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Planning in Wednesbury Oak

Approved
97%
31 of 32 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Wednesbury Oak

Postcode districts

DY4 130 applications in the last 12 monthsWV14 129 applications in the last 12 monthsWS10 140 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Wednesbury Oak

Wednesbury Oak is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wednesbury Oak 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, Wednesbury Oak 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Wednesbury Oak, 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, 54 planning applications were submitted near Wednesbury Oak. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), outline applications (13), amendments (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wednesbury Oak?
In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Wednesbury Oak. The approval rate is 97%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wednesbury Oak?
The average planning decision time near Wednesbury Oak is 52 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 Wednesbury Oak?
The planning approval rate near Wednesbury Oak is 97%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wednesbury Oak?
The most common type of planning application near Wednesbury Oak is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wednesbury Oak?
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