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Planning in Whitley

Approved
84%
27 of 29 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whitley in the last 24 months, from Coventry City Council's planning register.

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About Whitley

Whitley is a vibrant suburb located in southern Coventry, West Midlands, and serves as a significant hub for the automotive industry, housing the headquarters of Jaguar Land Rover. The name "Whitley" translates to "from the white meadow," reflecting the area’s picturesque landscape. This combination of industry and charm makes Whitley an important consideration for planning applications in the region.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whitley 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 Whitley, 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, 53 planning applications were submitted near Whitley. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (8), amendments (6). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whitley?
In the last 24 months, 53 planning applications were submitted near Whitley. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Whitley?
The average planning decision time near Whitley is 74 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 Whitley?
The planning approval rate near Whitley is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Whitley?
The most common type of planning application near Whitley is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Whitley?
You can search and track planning applications near Whitley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.