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13 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Tamworth · updated daily · Tamworth Borough Council

Planning in Tamworth

Approved
90%
46 of 49 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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Around Tamworth

Postcode districts

B77 142 applications in the last 12 monthsB79 137 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Tamworth Borough Council

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About Tamworth

Tamworth is a vibrant market town and borough located in Staffordshire, England, approximately 14 miles northeast of Birmingham. Bordered by North Warwickshire to the east and south and Lichfield to the north and west, it draws its name from the River Tame, which flows through the town. As of 2024, Tamworth borough has a population of 81,117, with the wider urban area housing 81,964 residents, making it a key area for planning and development initiatives. The town has a population of approximately 73,924 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Tamworth district.

Tamworth covers an area of approximately 30.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Tamworth show an average sale price of £301,986, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Tamworth 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, Tamworth 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.tamworth.gov.uk/.

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 Tamworth, 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, 63 planning applications were submitted near Tamworth. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (38), outline applications (7), tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tamworth?
In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Tamworth. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tamworth?
The average planning decision time near Tamworth is 67 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 Tamworth?
The planning approval rate near Tamworth is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tamworth?
The most common type of planning application near Tamworth is full planning applications, with 38 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tamworth?
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