Hollywood, Worcestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hollywood, Worcestershire.
Worcestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Hollywood are administered by Bromsgrove District Council. View the full Bromsgrove District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Hollywood
Hollywood is a substantial village in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, situated nearly adjacent to Birmingham and characterized by its unique historical ties to Kings Norton. Now primarily within the civil parish of Wythall, Hollywood encompasses several areas including Drakes Cross and parts of Trueman's Heath. Located 8.5 miles south of Birmingham city centre, it offers a mix of suburban living with convenient access to major urban centres, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and developments.
Population: 7,284
District: Wythall
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Area Information
- Admin district: Bromsgrove
- Parliamentary constituency: Bromsgrove
- LSOA: Bromsgrove 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hollywood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hollywood.
- 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 Hollywood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Hollywood.
- - 67 Corbett Road Hollywood Worcestershire B47 5LP
Single Storey Front & Side Extension and Two storey Side Extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - 46 Douglas Road Hollywood Worcestershire B47 5JZ
5m Kitchen extension with flat roof and roof lanterns
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 2 The Orchards Hollywood Worcestershire B47 5NZ
The oak is a large, mature specimen approximately 20 metres in height, with an overall crown spread of approximately 8 metres on the southern aspect. Proposed Works: Reduce the overall height of the t
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 18 Fenton Road Hollywood Worcestershire B47 5LS
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 12 Corbett Road Hollywood Worcestershire B47 5LP
Single storey rear and front extension, 1st floor build over the existing garage to the side of the existing dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - 35 Truemans Heath Lane Truemans Heath Worcestershire B47 5QE
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - - War Memorial Site Off Paddocks Road Hollywood B47 5NR
All Works classified as High Medium and Low Priority in the Tree Condition Survey undertaken on 19.10.2024, to be carried out at the same time by Chris Arnold Tree Surgery.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2025-01-24
View full details - - Hollys Cottage The Fordrough Truemans Heath Worcestershire B90 1PP
Outdoor swimming pool and glazed screen to rear garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2024-07-13
View full details - - 33 Corbett Road Hollywood Worcestershire B47 5LP
Proposed single storey extension to the side of the property, single storey rear extension. The proposed works also include the introduction of a dormer window to the rear elevation and a velux roofli
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-07-08
View full details - - Hollys Lodge The Fordrough Truemans Heath Solihull Worcestershire B90 1PP
Conversion and extension of existing garage to form a new dwelling house following previous approval (20/00912/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2023-02-05
View full details - - 151 Alcester Road Hollywood Birmingham Worcestershire B47 5NR
Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2017-09-08
View full details - - 18 May Lane Hollywood Birmingham Worcestershire B47 5NT
Reduce lower bi lateral linbs away from properties no 18 and 20. Remove lower stub, crown raise to 3 metres and deawood limb reduction at suitable growth points.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bromsgrove Redditch | Date: 2010-05-17
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A brief summary of Hollywood in Worcestershire
Hollywood is a substantial village in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, situated nearly adjacent to Birmingham and characterized by its unique historical ties to Kings Norton. Now primarily within the civil parish of Wythall, Hollywood encompasses several areas including Drakes Cross and parts of Trueman's Heath. Located 8.5 miles south of Birmingham city centre, it offers a mix of suburban living with convenient access to major urban centres, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 7,284. It sits within the Wythall district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hollywood a particularly low-crime area.
Hollywood 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 Hollywood includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Berry Mound Pastures SSSI. 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, Hollywood 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 Hollywood
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Hollywood. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Hollywood.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hollywood were full planning applications (7), outline applications (7), tree works (5). Full planning applications account for 35% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (29% success rate).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Trueman's Heath planning applications
- Drakes Cross planning applications
- Bateman's Green planning applications
- Solihull Lodge planning applications
- Major's Green planning applications
- Highter's Heath planning applications
- Grimes Hill planning applications
- Wythall planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.