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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Upper Gornal · updated daily · Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 10 · received or decided in the last 90 days

6, Glen Road, Upper Gornal, Dudley, DY3 1TXAwaiting decisionExternal platform lift in front garden and associated building worksFull Planning PermissionReceived 15 Oct 2026P26/1396
49 A Kent St, Dudley, DY3 1UZAwaiting decisionRetrospective application for the change of use of the premises from Class E to Sui Generis use to operate as a tyre fitting and replacement business.Full Planning PermissionReceived 1 Oct 2026P26/1322
11, Roford Court, Upper Gornal, Dudley, DY3 1UWAwaiting decisionSingle storey side/rear extension and new raised roof to existing garageFull Planning PermissionReceived 29 Sep 2026P26/1309
30, Arcal Street, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1TGAwaiting decisionAlterations to conservatory roof flat roof to pitched roof.Full Planning PermissionReceived 28 Sep 2026P26/1306
22, Arcal Street, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1TGApprovedSingle storey rear extension and rampFull Planning PermissionReceived 8 Sep 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P26/1217

Planning in Upper Gornal

Approved: 78%; 43 of 52 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Upper Gornal

Postcode districts

DY1 66 applications in the last 12 monthsDY3 109 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Upper Gornal

Upper Gornal is a village located within the Dudley Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands, England. This area includes the historical villages of Upper Gornal, Lower Gornal, and Gornal Wood, and was part of Staffordshire until the formation of the West Midlands County in 1974. Situated approximately 11 miles from Birmingham, Upper Gornal presents a unique blend of historical charm and community, making it relevant for planning applications and development considerations in the region.

Property prices in Upper Gornal show an average sale price of £239,988, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Upper Gornal 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 Upper Gornal a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Upper Gornal has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Gornal 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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In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near Upper Gornal. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (29), amendments (10), tree works (7). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Upper Gornal?

In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near Upper Gornal. The approval rate is 78%.

How long do planning decisions take near Upper Gornal?

The average planning decision time near Upper Gornal is 70 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 Upper Gornal?

The planning approval rate near Upper Gornal is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Upper Gornal?

The most common type of planning application near Upper Gornal is full planning applications, with 29 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Upper Gornal?

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