How long do planning decisions take near Earlswood?

The average planning decision time near Earlswood is 38 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 Earlswood?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Earlswood?

The most common type of planning application near Earlswood is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Earlswood?

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Earlswood, Warwickshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Earlswood, Warwickshire.

Warwickshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Earlswood are administered by North Warwickshire Borough Council. View the full North Warwickshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Earlswood

Earlswood is a picturesque village straddling the border of Warwickshire and the West Midlands, primarily situated within the Tanworth-in-Arden civil parish of the Stratford-on-Avon District. The northern section falls under the Tidbury Green parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. Surrounded by scenic farmland and forests, Earlswood is notable for the nearby Earlswood Lakes and is served by Earlswood railway station, although the station is closer to the village's main area than The Lakes railway station. This unique positioning and local amenities make it a key area for planning applications and development considerations.

District: Tanworth-in-Arden

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Area Information

Admin district: Warwick
Parliamentary constituency: Kenilworth and Southam
LSOA: Warwick 004A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Earlswood.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Earlswood based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Earlswood.

- Brook Farm Shutt Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 6DB
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Solihull | Date: 2025-11-25
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- Capricorn Valley Road Earlswood Solihull B94 6AA
Double storey side extension, roof lift and removal of single storey previous projections / extensions and rear pitched roof. New roof, windows and doors and external appearance throughout.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2025-08-29
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- 65 Wood Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5JH
Change of use from existing outbuilding to separate dwelling, with associated changes in fenestration. Access remains the same.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Solihull | Date: 2024-06-07
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- Woodfield Farm Norton Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5LS
Formation of a new access to farm with farm gate and fencing including closing up of existing access.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Solihull | Date: 2023-12-22
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- 86A Shutt Lane Earlswood Tanworth-In-Arden Warwickshire B94 6DA
Proposed outhouse to the rear consisting of an office/gym/games room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2023-01-30
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- 103 Shutt Lane Earlswood B94 6DA
Single storey extension to existing detached dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Stratford on Avon | Date: 2021-06-02
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A brief summary of Earlswood in Warwickshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Earlswood a particularly low-crime area.

Earlswood 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 Earlswood includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Clowes Wood & New Fallings Coppice SSSI, River Blythe 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.

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Planning Activity in Earlswood

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Earlswood. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

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

The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Earlswood were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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