How long do planning decisions take near Tividale?

The average planning decision time near Tividale 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 Tividale?

The planning approval rate near Tividale is 64%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Tividale?

The most common type of planning application near Tividale is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Tividale?

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Tividale, West Midlands Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tividale, West Midlands.

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About Tividale

Tividale is a district located within the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell in the West Midlands. Known for its residential areas and local amenities, Tividale may present various opportunities for planning applications, reflecting the area's ongoing development and community needs.

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Area Information

Admin district: Sandwell
Parliamentary constituency: West Bromwich
LSOA: Sandwell 024A

Crime Statistics

244 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 107
vehicle-crime: 26
criminal-damage-arson: 24
shoplifting: 24
other-theft: 14
public-order: 13
burglary: 12
drugs: 9
robbery: 5
other-crime: 4
possession-of-weapons: 3
theft-from-the-person: 2
anti-social-behaviour: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tividale.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Tividale based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

11 planning applications found near Tividale.

- 99 Dudley Road West Tividale Oldbury B69 2HU
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-04-20
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- 10 Reeves Close Tipton DY4 7SQ
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.0m L x 3.0m H (3.0m to eaves)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-04-02
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- 9 Queens Avenue Tividale Oldbury B69 2LL
Proposed single storey side extension for use as rented guest house.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-26
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- 3 Weston Avenue Tividale Oldbury B69 1UB
Proposed conservatory to rear.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-24
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- Land Adjacent 7 Charlotte Close Oldbury
Proposed discharge of condition 8 of planning permission DC/23/68013
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-10
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- 2 Beatrice Walk Oldbury B69 2LY
Proposed single storey rear extension, front porch, loft conversion and rear dormer window (Lawful Development Certificate).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-04
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- 149 Elm Terrace Oldbury B69 1TG
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-07-15
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- Tipton And Tividale Islamic Centre 24 - 25 Gate Street Tipton DY4 7SP
Demolition of former chapel building and proposed single and two storey extensions.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-05-15
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- 45 Hill Road Tividale Oldbury B69 2LN
Proposed single storey side/rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2024-08-09
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- 15, ST CATHERINES CLOSE, DUDLEY, DY2 7SF
Householder Local Development Order for single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Council: Dudley | Date: 2023-08-11
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- Land Adj To 7 Charlotte Close Oldbury B69 2LZ
Proposed new detached dwelling (Revision to approved planning permission DC/19/63176).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2023-02-22
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A brief summary of Tividale in West Midlands

The Tividale area recorded 244 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Tividale has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Windmill End, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.

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Planning Activity in Tividale

In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Tividale. Of these, 64% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 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 Tividale.

At 67 days on average, decisions near Tividale slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Tividale were full planning applications (20), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 61% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 4 medium-scale applications, 28 smaller schemes were submitted.

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