Search Handsworth planning applications
24 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Handsworth · updated daily · Birmingham City Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 142 Antrobus Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B21 9NXAwaiting decisionErection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.8 metres, eaves height 2.9 metresPermitted Development HouseholderReceived 26 Oct 20262026/06478/PA
- 142, 150, 156, 158 Hamilton Road, Birmingham, B21 8AHApprovedInstallation of external wall insulation to front and rear elevations and roof line extension workHouseholderReceived 12 Oct 2026Decided 10 Nov 20262026/05033/PA
- 18 Clarence Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0EBApprovedErection of single storey rear extensionHouseholderReceived 25 Aug 2026Decided 18 Sep 20262026/03988/PA
- Unit Q Park Lane Birmingham B21 8LEAwaiting decisionProposed discharge of conditions 14 and 15 of planning permission DC/25/71211.Received 18 Aug 2026DOC/26/01064
- 80 Friary Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 1BBApprovedApplication for lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion with dormer window to rear and roof lights to frontProposed Lawful Use/DevelopmentReceived 12 Aug 2026Decided 9 Nov 20262026/03665/PA
Planning in Handsworth
- Approved
- 87%
- 41 of 46 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Handsworth in the last 24 months, from Birmingham City Council's planning register.
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Around Handsworth
Postcode districts
B21 36 applications in the last 12 monthsB71 146 applications in the last 12 monthsB20 65 applications in the last 12 monthsB66 109 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Birmingham City Council
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About Handsworth
Handsworth is a vibrant inner-city area of Birmingham, located in the West Midlands and historically part of Staffordshire. Situated just outside the city centre and close to Smethwick, it has a population of 11,820 as of 2021, making it a key area for potential planning applications and urban development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 11,820. It sits within the County Borough of Birmingham district.
The area around Handsworth has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Handsworth 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.
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In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Handsworth. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (19), outline applications (17), discharge of conditions (5).