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21 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Leyfields · updated daily · Tamworth Borough Council

Planning in Leyfields

Approved
89%
16 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Leyfields in the last 24 months, from Tamworth Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Leyfields

Postcode districts

B79 137 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Tamworth Borough Council

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About Leyfields

Leyfields is a residential estate located in Tamworth, Staffordshire, featuring a mix of 3-storey flats, maisonettes, bungalows, and houses. Developed in the 1960s as part of postwar housing initiatives, Leyfields is adjacent to the Gillway estate and Coton Green, offering a diverse living environment for potential residents and a relevant context for planning applications in the area.

Property prices in Leyfields show an average sale price of £301,986, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Leyfields 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 Leyfields 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, Leyfields 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 Leyfields, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Leyfields. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 77 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (13), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Leyfields?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Leyfields. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Leyfields?
The average planning decision time near Leyfields is 77 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 Leyfields?
The planning approval rate near Leyfields is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Leyfields?
The most common type of planning application near Leyfields is full planning applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Leyfields?
You can search and track planning applications near Leyfields on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.