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Planning in Saracen's Head

Approved
94%
17 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Saracen's Head in the last 24 months, from South Holland District Council's planning register.

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About Saracen's Head

Saracen's Head, located in Kings Norton, Birmingham, is part of a collection of late medieval buildings that includes the Old Grammar School, which gained recognition by winning the BBC Restoration series in 2004. Following their restoration, these historic structures, along with Saint Nicolas Church and the Tudor Merchant's House, were collectively designated as Saint Nicolas Place, highlighting the area's architectural heritage and potential for planning applications focused on conservation and development.

Property prices in Saracen's Head show an average sale price of £244,851, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Saracen's Head 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 Saracen's Head, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Saracen's Head. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 95 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), listed building and heritage (4), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Saracen's Head?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Saracen's Head. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Saracen's Head?
The average planning decision time near Saracen's Head is 95 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 Saracen's Head?
The planning approval rate near Saracen's Head is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Saracen's Head?
The most common type of planning application near Saracen's Head is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Saracen's Head?
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