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Planning in The Knowle

Approved
88%
45 of 50 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About The Knowle

The Knowle is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.

Property prices in The Knowle show an average sale price of £228,710, 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 The Knowle 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, The Knowle 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 The Knowle, 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, 88 planning applications were submitted near The Knowle. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

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

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near The Knowle?
In the last 24 months, 88 planning applications were submitted near The Knowle. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near The Knowle?
The average planning decision time near The Knowle is 53 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 The Knowle?
The planning approval rate near The Knowle is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near The Knowle?
The most common type of planning application near The Knowle is full planning applications, with 34 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near The Knowle?
You can search and track planning applications near The Knowle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.