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Planning in Ridgacre

Approved
79%
41 of 49 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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Around Ridgacre

Postcode districts

B32 72 applications in the last 12 monthsB68 145 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 Ridgacre

Ridgacre is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.

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

The area around Ridgacre has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ridgacre 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 Ridgacre, 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, 71 planning applications were submitted near Ridgacre. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (26), outline applications (18), discharge of conditions (1).

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 Ridgacre?
In the last 24 months, 71 planning applications were submitted near Ridgacre. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ridgacre?
The average planning decision time near Ridgacre is 74 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 Ridgacre?
The planning approval rate near Ridgacre is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ridgacre?
The most common type of planning application near Ridgacre is full planning applications, with 26 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ridgacre?
You can search and track planning applications near Ridgacre on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.