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16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Shire Oak · updated daily · Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 16 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Land At, Lichfield Road, Sandhills, Walsall, WS9 9DJApprovedRequest for an Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Opinion for a proposed residential development of up to 1200 dwellings.Scoping Opinion (Environmental Impact Assessment)Received 29 Sep 2026Decided 11 Aug 202626/1148
1, Peake Crescent, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7DBApprovedPrior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey rear extension. Measuring 4.00 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.60 metres total height and 2.45 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.PA: Larger Home ExtensionReceived 1 Sep 2026Decided 12 Oct 202626/0879
1, Peake Crescent, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 7DBPrior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey rear extension measuring 4.0 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.60 metres total height and 2.45 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.PA: Larger Home ExtensionReceived 6 Jul 202626/0789
European Industrial Group, Unit 31, Industrial House, Maybrook Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS8 7DGSection 73 application to vary condition 2 of planning permission 23/0876 for additional office floors.Section 73: Removal or Variation of ConditionsReceived 16 Jun 202626/0601
118, Ogley Road, Brownhills, Landywood, WS8 6BDPrior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey rear extension. Measuring 3.90 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.00 metres total height and 3.00 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.PA: Larger Home ExtensionReceived 15 Jun 202626/0686

Planning in Shire Oak

Approved: 70%; 19 of 26 decided
Decision time: about 13 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shire Oak in the last 24 months, from Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Shire Oak

Postcode districts

WS8 25 applications in the last 12 monthsWS9 89 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Shire Oak

Shire Oak, located in the West Midlands, is steeped in English folklore, famously associated with the legendary shire oak tree that once served as a gathering place for ancient Anglo-Saxon assemblies. This historic site evokes memories of lively public meetings where communities would come together to voice their opinions, reflecting a rich cultural heritage that dates back to Saxon times. For those researching planning applications in the area, Shire Oak offers a unique blend of historical significance and community engagement.

Property prices in Shire Oak show an average sale price of £253,660, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shire Oak 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 Shire Oak 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, Shire Oak 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 Shire Oak, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near Shire Oak. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (17), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (4).

7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (29% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shire Oak?

In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Shire Oak. The approval rate is 70%.

How long do planning decisions take near Shire Oak?

The average planning decision time near Shire Oak is 93 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 Shire Oak?

The planning approval rate near Shire Oak is 70%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shire Oak?

The most common type of planning application near Shire Oak is full planning applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shire Oak?

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