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Planning in Earlsdon

Approved
87%
73 of 82 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Earlsdon in the last 24 months, from Coventry City Council's planning register.

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Around Earlsdon

Postcode districts

CV5 326 applications in the last 12 monthsCV4 166 applications in the last 12 monthsCV3 272 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Coventry City Council

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About Earlsdon

Earlsdon is a residential suburb and electoral ward located about a mile southwest of Coventry City Centre in the West Midlands. Known for its rich history, it is the birthplace of aviation pioneer Frank Whittle, making it a notable area for both housing and local heritage. This vibrant community may present various opportunities for planning applications, reflecting its blend of residential charm and historical significance.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Earlsdon area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Earlsdon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Earlsdon 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Earlsdon, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 153 planning applications were submitted near Earlsdon. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (44), tree works (24), discharge of conditions (17).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Earlsdon?
In the last 24 months, 153 planning applications were submitted near Earlsdon. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Earlsdon?
The average planning decision time near Earlsdon is 47 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 Earlsdon?
The planning approval rate near Earlsdon is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Earlsdon?
The most common type of planning application near Earlsdon is full planning applications, with 44 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Earlsdon?
You can search and track planning applications near Earlsdon on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.