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Planning in Overley

Approved
83%
38 of 45 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Overley in the last 24 months, from Lichfield District Council's planning register.

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About Overley

Overley is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England.

Property prices in Overley show an average sale price of £248,905, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Overley 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 Overley 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, Overley 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 Overley, 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, 49 planning applications were submitted near Overley. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (27), outline applications (6), listed building and heritage (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Overley?
In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Overley. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Overley?
The average planning decision time near Overley is 55 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 Overley?
The planning approval rate near Overley is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Overley?
The most common type of planning application near Overley is full planning applications, with 27 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Overley?
You can search and track planning applications near Overley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.