Four Oaks (B74), West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Four Oaks (B74), West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Four Oaks (B74) are administered by Birmingham City Council. View the full Birmingham City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £401,880 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency: Sutton Coldfield
- LSOA: Birmingham 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Four Oaks (B74).
- 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 Four Oaks (B74) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Four Oaks (B74).
- - 280 Clarence Road Birmingham B74 4LP
Erection of two storey storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - 42 Meadowside Road Birmingham B74 4SJ
Erection of single storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 63 Walsall Road Four Oaks Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4NH
Erection of single storey glazed extension to rear garage which is to be converted into a domestic habitable space
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 184 Clarence Road Sutton Four Oaks Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4LD
Erection of first floor rear, side and front extension, with julliet balcony and no.2 roof lights to rear.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 2 Grounds Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4SE
Erection of two storey side extension, single story rear extension, front porch extension and new main roof with raised height
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Four Oaks Junior And Infant School Edge Hill Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4PA
Application to determine the details for condition number 20, 25 and 28 (20- Submission of a Sustainable Drainage Operation and Maintenance Plan 25 - Submission of a commercial travel plan 28 - Submis
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 42 Meadowside Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4SJ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - 130 Blackberry Lane Birmingham B74 4JH
Erection of 3.5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - 131 Russell Bank Road Birmingham B74 4RJ
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.74 metres, eaves height 2.96 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 35 Butlers Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4SB
Installation of dormer windows to rear and associated hip to gable roof conversion.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - 23 Edge Hill Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4PA
Erection of replacement dwellinghouse
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - 16 Grounds Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4SE
Garage conversion to habitable room and porch extension to side
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - 10 Mellor Drive Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4TL
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - 150a Blackberry Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4JJ
Erection of first floor extension to form habitable living space at first floor level including changes to roof design and height, render finish, erection of single storey side extension and front por
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-11-30
View full details - - 150a Blackberry Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4JJ
Erection of first floor extension to form habitable living space at first floor level including changes to roof design and height, render finish, erection of single storey side extension and front por
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-11-24
View full details - - 4 Hillmorton Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4SG
Erection of single storey forward, side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-11-15
View full details - - 262 Clarence Road Four Oaks Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4LP
Erection of two and first floor rear extensions and first floor side and forward extensions
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-02-02
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A brief summary of Four Oaks (B74) in West Midlands
Four Oaks (B74) is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.
Property prices in Four Oaks (B74) show an average sale price of £401,880, 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 Four Oaks (B74) a particularly low-crime area.
Four Oaks (B74) has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Little Aston, Four Oaks. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Four Oaks (B74) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Sutton Park 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, Four Oaks (B74) 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 Four Oaks (B74)
In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Four Oaks (B74). Of these, 55% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 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 Four Oaks (B74).
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Four Oaks (B74) were full planning applications (38), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 81% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.