Whiteheath Gate, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Whiteheath Gate, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Whiteheath Gate are administered by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £228,710 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sandwell
- Parliamentary constituency: Smethwick
- LSOA: Sandwell 033D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Whiteheath Gate.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Whiteheath Gate.
- 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 Whiteheath Gate based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
164 planning applications found near Whiteheath Gate.
- - 31 Queens Drive Rowley Regis B65 9JH
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 82 Hanover Road Rowley Regis B65 9EH
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 3.9m L x 2.9m H (2.9m to eaves)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 2 Cambourne Road Rowley Regis B65 9EZ
Proposed new boundary fencing to front/side/rear.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 8 Newhall Road Rowley Regis B65 9HA
Proposed two storey side/rear and single storey rear extensions.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 18 Bell End Rowley Regis B65 9LX
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for up to 3 No. young people aged between 8-18 years old (Lawful Development Certificate)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 12 Park Avenue Rowley Regis B65 9ES
Proposed garage conversion into habitable room with new pitched roof (Lawful Development Certificate)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 81 Throne Crescent Rowley Regis B65 9JE
Proposed single storey side extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 25 Sandringham Drive Rowley Regis B65 9RJ
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 73 Greenwood Avenue Rowley Regis B65 9NL
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 5.85m L x 2.8m H (2.8m to eaves)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 21 Roman Way Rowley Regis B65 9RB
Proposed single storey side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-11-10
View full details - - 96 Stuart Road Rowley Regis B65 9HZ
Proposed two/single storey side/rear extensions and front porch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-11-06
View full details - - 23 Church Road Rowley Regis B65 9EU
Proposed first floor side and single storey side and rear extensions.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - 12 Goths Close Rowley Regis B65 9RQ
Proposed two and single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-06-10
View full details - - 8 St Giles Close Rowley Regis B65 9EL
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-03-17
View full details - - 25 Charles Avenue Rowley Regis B65 9EF
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for 1 No. adult (Lawful Development Certificate)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - Land Adjacent 18 St Giles Close Rowley Regis
Proposed 1 No. detached 3 bedroom residential dwelling (Re-submission of approved planning permission DC/14/57507).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - 25 Charles Avenue Rowley Regis B65 9EF
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for 1 No. adult.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-01-28
View full details - - 52 Windsor Road Rowley Regis B65 9HU
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.0m L x 4.0m H (3.0m to eaves)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-01-21
View full details - - 75 - 77 Hanover Road Rowley Regis B65 9EE
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2024-12-12
View full details - - Rosedale 99 Rowley Village Rowley Regis B65 9EN
Retention of outbuilding in rear garden (Revision to refused planning permission DC/24/69284).
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2024-07-23
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A brief summary of Whiteheath Gate in West Midlands
Whiteheath Gate is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.
Property prices in Whiteheath Gate show an average sale price of £228,710, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Whiteheath Gate a particularly low-crime area.
Whiteheath Gate has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whiteheath Gate 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 Whiteheath Gate
In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Whiteheath Gate. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 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 Whiteheath Gate.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Whiteheath Gate slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Whiteheath Gate were full planning applications (35), outline applications (11), amendments (9). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 60 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 22 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 43 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.