Oldbury, Warwickshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oldbury, Warwickshire.
Warwickshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Oldbury are administered by North Warwickshire Borough Council. View the full North Warwickshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Oldbury
Oldbury, located approximately 2 miles from Atherstone, is a hamlet within the parish of Hartshill in the North Warwickshire district. This quaint area was once a civil parish and had a population of 82 as of 1961, making it a small yet notable community in Warwickshire. For those researching planning applications, Oldbury offers a glimpse into rural development within the region.
District: Hartshill
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £199,735 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Nuneaton and Bedworth
- Parliamentary constituency: Nuneaton
- LSOA: Nuneaton and Bedworth 001G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Oldbury.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oldbury.
- 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 Oldbury based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Oldbury.
- - Hartshill Care Home Oldbury Road Hartshill CV10 0TJ
Construction of 24 new self contained Close Care apartments and associated infrastructure
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - Hartshill Care Home Oldbury Road Hartshill Nuneaton CV10 0TJ
Retrospective application for single storey building to rear with link to existing building
Status: Permitted | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - 2 Lodge Cottage Oldbury Road Hartshill Nuneaton CV10 0TJ
Erection of a barn for the provision of a workshop; storage space; therapy, counselling and crafts rooms; and, for the keeping of small animals to support individuals with learning disabilities and de
Status: Permitted | Council: North Warwickshire | Date: 2024-08-30
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A brief summary of Oldbury in Warwickshire
Oldbury, located approximately 2 miles from Atherstone, is a hamlet within the parish of Hartshill in the North Warwickshire district. This quaint area was once a civil parish and had a population of 82 as of 1961, making it a small yet notable community in Warwickshire. For those researching planning applications, Oldbury offers a glimpse into rural development within the region. It sits within the Hartshill district.
Property prices in Oldbury show an average sale price of £199,735, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Oldbury a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Oldbury includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Illing's Trenches SSSI, Woodlands Quarry SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Oldbury 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 Oldbury
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Oldbury. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Oldbury may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Oldbury were full planning applications (5), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.