Minworth, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Minworth, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Minworth are administered by Birmingham City Council. View the full Birmingham City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Minworth
Minworth is a village located in the civil parish of Sutton Coldfield in the West Midlands, comprising the hamlets of Wiggins Hill, Peddimore, and The Greaves, along with the Hurst Green estate. Situated on the northeastern outskirts of Birmingham, Minworth is part of the Sutton Walmley and Minworth electoral ward and lies approximately 4.5 miles southeast of Sutton Coldfield town centre, bordering the North Warwickshire district. This strategic location makes it a relevant area for planning applications and local development initiatives.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency: Sutton Coldfield
- LSOA: Birmingham 012C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Minworth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Minworth.
- 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 Minworth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
262 planning applications found near Minworth.
- - Hozelock Ltd Midpoint Park Kingsbury Road Birmingham B76 1AB
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of 3,396 x 485 W roof mounted Solar PV solar panels with 1,647.06 kWp capacity
Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-05-29
View full details - - Land at Lindridge Drive Minworth Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9RQ
Application to determine the details for condition number (4- Submission and approval of building & site level details 5- Submission of hard and/or soft landscape 6- Submission of hard surfacing mater
Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 34 Cottage Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AW
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension and single storey rear outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 29 Cottage Lane Birmingham B76 9AW
Erection of two storey side and rear and single storey side and rear extensions, installation of 2.no dormer windows and mono-pitched roof to front.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - 29 Cottage Lane Birmingham B76 9AW
Erection of two storey side and rear and single storey rear extensions, installation of domer windows to front and rear elevations and mono pitched roof to front.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-08-07
View full details - - 9 Coneybury Walk Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9RE
Installation of ramped access with handrails to front of dwelling.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-06-30
View full details - - Wishaw Lane/Hurst Green Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AP
Application for a variation of condition 8 attached to planning approval 2018/05201/PA to extend the opening hours - 9am to 11pm from Monday to Saturday and 9am to 6pm on Sundays
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-06-11
View full details - - Enterprise House 1322 Kingsbury Road Sutton New Hall Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AG
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed change of use from Use Class E(c)(iii) to Use Class E(c)ii
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-04-02
View full details - - 18 Farvale Road Birmingham B76 9RL
Erection of two storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-01-22
View full details - - to front of entrance to St Georges Church Ashfield, B76 9BU
Telecoms License Advisory for the installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-01-06
View full details - - 3 Whitehead Drive Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AN
Erection of two storey side and rear and single storey forward and rear extensions.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-01-03
View full details - - Land adjacent to Kimal Old Kingsbury Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AE
Application to determine the details for condition number 1 (contaminated land verification report) 2 (contamination remediation scheme) attached to approval 2021/08747/PA
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-12-02
View full details - - 58 Water Orton Lane Minworth Sutton Coldfield B76 9BT
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-11-29
View full details - - Land adjacent to Kimal Old Kingsbury Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AE
Application to determine the details of condition 13 (Construction and Environmental Management Plan) attached to planning approval 2021/08747/PA
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-11-12
View full details - - Land at Lindridge Drive Minworth Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9RQ
Erection of 26 affordable dwellings and associated infrastructure including access, public open space and landscaping
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-11-05
View full details - - 41 Cottage Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AW
Erection of two and single storey rear extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-06-13
View full details - - 11 Whitehead Drive Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AN
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-04-23
View full details - - 11 Hurst Green Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 9AP
Erection of first floor side and rear extension, addition of pitched roof over rear flat roof and partial garage conversion.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-04-23
View full details - - 11 Whitehead Drive Birmingham B76 9AN
Erection of 4 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.75 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-02-09
View full details - - Unit 2 Minworth Trade Park Stockton Close Minworth Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B76 1DH
Erection of three storage units (Use Class B8) and 2 grab and go food retail units (Use Class E) and associated car park and works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-12-28
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A brief summary of Minworth in West Midlands
Minworth is a village located in the civil parish of Sutton Coldfield in the West Midlands, comprising the hamlets of Wiggins Hill, Peddimore, and The Greaves, along with the Hurst Green estate. Situated on the northeastern outskirts of Birmingham, Minworth is part of the Sutton Walmley and Minworth electoral ward and lies approximately 4.5 miles southeast of Sutton Coldfield town centre, bordering the North Warwickshire district. This strategic location makes it a relevant area for planning applications and local development initiatives.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Minworth a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Minworth includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Minworth
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Minworth. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 125 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Minworth.
With an average of 125 days, decisions near Minworth take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Minworth were full planning applications (21), discharge of conditions (11), outline applications (9). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 2 medium-scale applications, 41 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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