Great Barr, West Midlands Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Great Barr, West Midlands. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from West Midlands council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Proposed variation of condition 1 of planning permission DC/26/71777 (proposed single storey front and side extension, and single and two storey rear extension) - to amend the first floor extension.
Proposed external wall insulation.
Proposed external wall insulation.
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About Great Barr - Planning Applications & Local Development
Great Barr is a substantial area located to the north-west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands county. Once part of Staffordshire, it includes regions that were historically referred to as Perry Barr, a name still associated with a nearby district in Birmingham. Today, Great Barr spans across the Metropolitan Boroughs of Walsall and Sandwell, making it a diverse locale for planning applications and development opportunities.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Barr 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 (May 2026). This makes Great Barr a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Great Barr has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Barr 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 Great Barr, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.