How long do planning decisions take near Streetly?

The average planning decision time near Streetly is 65 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 Streetly?

The planning approval rate near Streetly is 40%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Streetly?

The most common type of planning application near Streetly is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Streetly?

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Streetly, West Midlands Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Streetly, West Midlands.

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About Streetly

Streetly, located in the West Midlands, is a semi-rural area approximately 7 miles north of Birmingham City Centre. Nestled within the borders of Birmingham, Lichfield, and Walsall district authorities, it boasts proximity to open fields and the North Birmingham green belt, as well as access to Sutton Park. With neighbouring areas like New Oscott, Great Barr, and Aldridge, Streetly is a key location within the Birmingham metropolitan area, making it significant for potential planning applications and developments.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £375,102 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Lichfield
Parliamentary constituency: Tamworth
LSOA: Lichfield 011A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Streetly.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Streetly.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Streetly based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Streetly.

- 132 Streetly Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 4TD
Erection of two storey side, forward and rear extensions and single storey rear and forward extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-06-24
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A brief summary of Streetly in West Midlands

Property prices in Streetly show an average sale price of £375,102, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Streetly a particularly low-crime area.

Streetly has one conservation area within its boundaries: Little Aston. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Streetly includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Sutton Park SSSI; 8 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Streetly

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Streetly. Of these, 40% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Streetly.

At 65 days on average, decisions near Streetly slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Streetly were full planning applications (15), outline applications (4), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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