How long do planning decisions take near Dapple Heath?

The average planning decision time near Dapple Heath is 13 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Dapple Heath?

The planning approval rate near Dapple Heath is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Dapple Heath?

The most common type of planning application near Dapple Heath is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Dapple Heath?

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Dapple Heath, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dapple Heath, Staffordshire.

Staffordshire · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £267,930 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Lichfield
Parliamentary constituency: Lichfield
LSOA: Lichfield 001D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dapple Heath.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dapple Heath.

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 Dapple Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Dapple Heath.

- Callow Hill Hall Callow Hill Lane Newton Hurst Staffordshire WS15 3PJ
Prior Notification for the erection of an agricultural building for the storage of machinery, implements and straw.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-09-03
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A brief summary of Dapple Heath in Staffordshire

Dapple Heath is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England.

Property prices in Dapple Heath show an average sale price of £267,930, 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 Dapple Heath a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Dapple Heath includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Blithfield Reservoir SSSI, Chartley Moss SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): West Midlands Mosses; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Midland Meres & Mosses - Phase 1. 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, Dapple Heath 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 Dapple Heath

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Dapple Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 13 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Dapple Heath may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 13 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Dapple Heath were outline applications (2).

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