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Planning in New Oscott

Approved
90%
54 of 59 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around New Oscott

Postcode districts

B73 86 applications in the last 12 monthsB23 71 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 New Oscott

New Oscott is a suburban area located in Birmingham, England. Known for its residential developments and proximity to key amenities, it presents a range of planning opportunities for developers and investors. The area's evolving infrastructure and community services make it an attractive location for potential planning applications.

Property prices in New Oscott show an average sale price of £401,880, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the New Oscott 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 New Oscott a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around New Oscott has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Oscott 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 New Oscott, 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, 65 planning applications were submitted near New Oscott. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (25), outline applications (12), discharge of conditions (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near New Oscott?
In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near New Oscott. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near New Oscott?
The average planning decision time near New Oscott is 57 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 New Oscott?
The planning approval rate near New Oscott is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near New Oscott?
The most common type of planning application near New Oscott is full planning applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near New Oscott?
You can search and track planning applications near New Oscott on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.