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Planning in Heath Town

Approved
65%
32 of 43 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Wolverhampton City CouncilCouncil page

Around Heath Town

Postcode districts

WV10 159 applications in the last 12 monthsWV1 109 applications in the last 12 monthsWV11 106 applications in the last 12 monthsWV2 65 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wolverhampton City Council

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About Heath Town

Heath Town is a suburban area located to the east of Wolverhampton city centre in the West Midlands. It serves as a ward within the City of Wolverhampton Council and is part of the Wolverhampton North East parliamentary constituency, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments.

Property prices in Heath Town show an average sale price of £245,024, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heath Town 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 Heath Town 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, Heath Town 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Heath Town, 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, 104 planning applications were submitted near Heath Town. Of these, 65% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), outline applications (14), advertising consent (13). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

12 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 8 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Heath Town?
In the last 24 months, 104 planning applications were submitted near Heath Town. The approval rate is 65%.
How long do planning decisions take near Heath Town?
The average planning decision time near Heath Town is 63 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 Heath Town?
The planning approval rate near Heath Town is 65%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Heath Town?
The most common type of planning application near Heath Town is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Heath Town?
You can search and track planning applications near Heath Town on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.