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Planning in Minworth

Approved
86%
37 of 40 decided
Decision time
about 16 weeks
on average

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

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Around Minworth

Postcode districts

B76 98 applications in the last 12 monthsB35 11 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Birmingham City Council

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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.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Minworth 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 Minworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Minworth has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Minworth 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Minworth, 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, 47 planning applications were submitted near Minworth. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 114 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (11), outline applications (9). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Minworth?
In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Minworth. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Minworth?
The average planning decision time near Minworth is 114 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 Minworth?
The planning approval rate near Minworth is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Minworth?
The most common type of planning application near Minworth is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Minworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Minworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.