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Planning in Shenley Fields

Approved
83%
58 of 69 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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Around Shenley Fields

Postcode districts

B29 169 applications in the last 12 monthsB31 89 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 Shenley Fields

Shenley Fields is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shenley Fields 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 Shenley Fields 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, Shenley Fields 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 Shenley Fields, 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, 72 planning applications were submitted near Shenley Fields. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (34), outline applications (12), telecoms (7).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shenley Fields?
In the last 24 months, 72 planning applications were submitted near Shenley Fields. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shenley Fields?
The average planning decision time near Shenley Fields is 82 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 Shenley Fields?
The planning approval rate near Shenley Fields is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shenley Fields?
The most common type of planning application near Shenley Fields is full planning applications, with 34 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shenley Fields?
You can search and track planning applications near Shenley Fields on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.