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Planning in Wall Heath

Approved
82%
23 of 28 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Wall Heath

Wall Heath is a suburban village situated in the Dudley Metropolitan Borough of the West Midlands, England. Located on the A449 road, it lies approximately 1.5 miles northwest of Kingswinford, 5 miles west of Dudley Town Centre, and 9 miles north of Kidderminster, making it a strategically positioned area within the West Midlands-South Staffordshire border. This locality could be of particular interest for planning applications due to its accessibility and regional connections.

Property prices in Wall Heath show an average sale price of £258,390, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wall Heath 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 Wall Heath 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, Wall Heath 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 Wall Heath, 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, 40 planning applications were submitted near Wall Heath. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), amendments (7), discharge of conditions (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wall Heath?
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Wall Heath. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wall Heath?
The average planning decision time near Wall Heath is 57 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 Wall Heath?
The planning approval rate near Wall Heath is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wall Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Wall Heath is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wall Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Wall Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.