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Planning in Springfield (WV1)

Approved
72%
65 of 80 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Springfield (WV1) in the last 24 months, from Wolverhampton City Council's planning register.

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Around Springfield (WV1)

Postcode districts

WV1 109 applications in the last 12 monthsWV10 159 applications in the last 12 monthsWV6 307 applications in the last 12 monthsWV2 65 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wolverhampton City Council

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About Springfield (WV1)

Springfield is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.

Property prices in Springfield show an average sale price of £245,024, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Springfield 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 Springfield 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, Springfield 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.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Springfield, 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, 173 planning applications were submitted near Springfield. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (29), listed building and heritage (23), outline applications (22). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

17 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 11 were dismissed (35% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Springfield (WV1)?
In the last 24 months, 173 planning applications were submitted near Springfield (WV1). The approval rate is 72%.
How long do planning decisions take near Springfield (WV1)?
The average planning decision time near Springfield (WV1) is 64 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 Springfield (WV1)?
The planning approval rate near Springfield (WV1) is 72%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Springfield (WV1)?
The most common type of planning application near Springfield (WV1) is full planning applications, with 29 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Springfield (WV1)?
You can search and track planning applications near Springfield (WV1) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.