Dordon, Warwickshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dordon, Warwickshire.
Warwickshire · England · settlement
About Dordon
Dordon is a village and civil parish in North Warwickshire, England, situated near the Staffordshire border and along the A5 national route. It is adjacent to the larger village of Polesworth and close to other towns such as Tamworth and Atherstone. The population of Dordon was 3,225 in 2001 and slightly declined to 3,215 by the 2011 census, making it a small but established community for potential planning applications.
Population: 3,215 (2011) · Area: 870.3 km²
District: North Warwickshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £258,603 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Tamworth
- Parliamentary constituency: Tamworth
- LSOA: Tamworth 002B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dordon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dordon.
- 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 Dordon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Dordon.
- - 184 Long Street Dordon B78 1QA
Rear Single Storey Bedroom Extension and New Dormer Window To Front Elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 15 The Shortwoods Dordon Tamworth B78 1TP
Proposed single and double storey extension to the side and rear
Status: Permitted | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2025-05-19
View full details - - The Co-operative Dordon Whitehouse Road Dordon Tamworth Warwickshire B78 1QE
Application to vary condition 7(delivery management plan) of planning permission PAP/2017/0660 dated 11/10/2018.
Status: Conditions | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2025-02-21
View full details - - Mountain Ash Dunns Lane Dordon Tamworth B78 1RS
Proposed replacement of existing garage with double garage with office, games room & storage above
Status: Permitted | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - Clarmina Dunns Lane Dordon Tamworth B78 1RR
Works to tree subject to a tree preservation order - T1 Oak - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs
Status: Rejected | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2024-11-11
View full details - - 64-66 Long Street Dordon B78 1SL
Proposed Change of Use: Conversion into 9 person 9 room HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) including 9 parking spaces
Status: Rejected | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - Dordon Village Hall Browns Lane Dordon B78 1TL
Refurbish Village Hall. Single storey 1970 extension will require demolition and a double storey structure will be built with pitch structure roof and roof lights
Status: Permitted | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2024-09-13
View full details - - High Tor Woodlands Close Dordon B78 1SP
Outline application for the erection of 3 bedroom bungalow. Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale to be Reserved Matters.
Status: Permitted | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2024-02-27
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A brief summary of Dordon in Warwickshire
Dordon is a village and civil parish in North Warwickshire, England, situated near the Staffordshire border and along the A5 national route. It is adjacent to the larger village of Polesworth and close to other towns such as Tamworth and Atherstone. The population of Dordon was 3,225 in 2001 and slightly declined to 3,215 by the 2011 census, making it a small but established community for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,215 (2011 estimate). It sits within the North Warwickshire district.
Dordon covers an area of approximately 870.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Dordon show an average sale price of £258,603, 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 Dordon a particularly low-crime area.
Dordon has one conservation area within its boundaries: Polesworth. 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 Dordon includes 3 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, Dordon 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 Dordon
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Dordon. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 126 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 Dordon.
With an average of 126 days, decisions near Dordon take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Dordon were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 17% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.