Upper Witton, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upper Witton, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Upper Witton are administered by Birmingham City Council. View the full Birmingham City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency: Birmingham Erdington
- LSOA: Birmingham 026B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upper Witton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upper Witton.
- 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 Upper Witton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Upper Witton.
- - 11 Wrekin Road Oscott Birmingham B44 8HB
Erection of first floor side extension, front porch and hip to gable roof extension
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 390 College Road Kingstanding Birmingham B44 0HH
Display of internally illuminated totem sign and non-illuminated totem sign
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 18 Farrington Road Birmingham B23 7HT
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-12-25
View full details - - 21 Wrekin Road Birmingham B44 8HB
Erection of single storey rear, side and single storey forward extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - 163 Gipsy Lane Birmingham B23 7SU
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres
Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-11-01
View full details - - 100 Parkhouse Drive Birmingham B23 7UB
Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-19
View full details - - 9 Yerbury Grove Birmingham B23 7TR
Erection of 5.5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 163 Gipsy Lane Birmingham B23 7SU
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - 20 Wrekin Road Kingstanding Birmingham B44 8HB
Erection of two storey side and single storey forward extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-09-04
View full details - - 20 Woodman Walk Birmingham B23 7UE
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 3 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-07-05
View full details - - North Birmingham Academy 395 College Road Kingstanding Birmingham B44 0HF
Application to determine the details for condition number 9 (contaminated land verification report) attached to approval 2022/08037/PA
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-04-19
View full details - - 3 Mellis Grove Perry Common Birmingham B23 7TF
Erection of single storey side extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - 18 Ripley Grove Perry Common Birmingham B23 7US
Erection of two storey rear extension, hip to gable roof extension and installation of flat roof rear dormer.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-12-08
View full details - - The Ridgeway Street Works Stockland Green Birmingham B23 7TE
Application for Prior Notification for proposed 5G telecommunications installation and H3G 15m street pole and additional equipment cabinets
Status: Rejected | Type: Telecoms | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-03-17
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A brief summary of Upper Witton in West Midlands
Upper Witton is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Upper Witton a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Witton 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.
Planning Activity in Upper Witton
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Upper Witton. Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 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 Upper Witton.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Upper Witton were outline applications (18), full planning applications (16), amendments (1).
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.
Nearby Towns
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