Coombeswood, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Coombeswood, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Coombeswood are administered by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £255,840 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dudley
- Parliamentary constituency: Halesowen
- LSOA: Dudley 026B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Coombeswood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Coombeswood.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Coombeswood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
234 planning applications found near Coombeswood.
- - SWAN INN PH, LONG LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9JY
Discharge of Condition 4 (Lighting)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 17, Springfield Drive, Halesowen, B62 8EU
Lawful Development Certificate for single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 45, RIDGEFIELD ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 8NF
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 20, COCKSHEDS LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 8LL
Condition 2 - Submission of cycle storage and waste/recycling storage details.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - SWAN INN PH, LONG LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9JY
Variation of approved application P25/0982 to allow amplified sound, including sound from televisions, in external garden shelter for a temporary period of 1 calendar year
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 40, SOUTHWICK ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 9EU
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 1, SPRINGFIELD DRIVE, HALESOWEN, B62 8EU
Single storey front, single storey rear and two storey rear extensions
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - 20, Hope Street, Halesowen, B62 8LU
Creation of new driveway and hardstanding to front
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 107, Olive Lane, Halesowen, B62 8LT
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed rear conservatory
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-09-26
View full details - - STEWARTS AND LLOYDS PAVILION, STEWARTS ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 8ND
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Tree Protection), 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 6 (Materials), 7 (Hard Surfacing), 8 (Artificial Faunal Provisions), 9 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - SWAN INN PH, LONG LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9JY
Retrospective planning application to retain garden shelter in public house beer
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - 92-93, LONG LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9DJ
Prior Notification under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO) 2015 as
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-07-23
View full details - - 75, LONG LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9DJ
Change of use from retail (Use Class E) to Hot food takeaway (sui generis) and i
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-07-15
View full details - - 71, OLIVE HILL ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 8JN
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-07-07
View full details - - 289, LONG LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9JZ
Proposed change of use at ground floor from residential to Class E. Alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-06-19
View full details - - 311, LONG LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9LD
Change of Use from office to restaurant (E (b)) and installation of rear externa
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - UNIT G1, STEELPARK ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 8HD
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation, alteration or replacement
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-05-28
View full details - - 1, MALT MILL LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 8JA
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use from Hairdressers
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-05-13
View full details - - 11, STEWARTS ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 8ND
Demolition of existing extension and erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-04-15
View full details - - Land adjacent footpath south of Steelpark Road, Halesowen, B62 8HD
Prior approval under schedule 2 part 16 of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Dudley | Date: 2025-03-28
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A brief summary of Coombeswood in West Midlands
Coombeswood is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.
Property prices in Coombeswood show an average sale price of £255,840, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Coombeswood a particularly low-crime area.
Coombeswood has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Coombeswood includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): The Leasowes SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Coombeswood planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Coombeswood
In the last 24 months, 108 planning applications were submitted near Coombeswood. Of these, 41% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Coombeswood.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Coombeswood slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Coombeswood were full planning applications (64), amendments (16), outline applications (9). Full planning applications account for 59% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 5 medium-scale applications, 101 smaller schemes were submitted.
9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 17 applications
- Refused: 17 applications
- Withdrawn: 7 applications
- Awaiting decision: 67 applications
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