Winson Green, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Winson Green, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
About Winson Green
Winson Green is an inner-city area located in the west of Birmingham, England, and falls within the Soho ward. This diverse locality is characterized by its rich history and evolving urban landscape, making it a significant area for planning applications and development initiatives.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency: Birmingham Ladywood
- LSOA: Birmingham 047A
Crime Statistics
751 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 315
- vehicle-crime: 63
- other-theft: 57
- criminal-damage-arson: 48
- public-order: 46
- drugs: 43
- shoplifting: 38
- robbery: 31
- burglary: 29
- anti-social-behaviour: 26
- other-crime: 24
- possession-of-weapons: 17
- theft-from-the-person: 13
- bicycle-theft: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Winson Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Winson Green.
- 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 Winson Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Winson Green.
- - 135 Winson Green Road Birmingham B18 4AW
Application to determine the details for conditions 1 (Contamination Remediation Scheme), 2 (Contaminated Land Verification Report), 3 (Construction/Demolition Management Plan), 4 (Noise Insulation Sc
Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 29 Lees Street Birmingham B18 5DB
Installation of ramped access to front elevation
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 26 Peel Street Winson Green Birmingham B18 7DT
Application to determine the details for condition number (3-Storage for cycles 4-Submission of noise insulation) attached to reference number 2025/04582/PA
Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - Winson Green Convenience 135 Winson Green Road Winson Green Birmingham B18 4AW
Reserved Matters for the approval of details relating to appearance and landscaping in pursuant to outline planning permission 2024/08109/PA
Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 135 Winson Green Road Winson Green Birmingham B18 4AW
Erection of forward/side extension to shop and 2no. upper floors to create 2no flats
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 126 Preston Road Birmingham B18 4PJ
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension, Maximum height 2.6 metres, eaves height 2.6 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - 361 Park Road Hockley Birmingham B18 5ST
Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (Bird/Bat Boxes) 4 (Precautionary Working Method Statement) 5 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) and the deemed Biodiversity Gain Pl
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - 2a Foundry Road Birmingham B18 4LW
Erection of first floor rear extension and alterations to property including raising the roof ridge height.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-12-27
View full details - - 135 Winson Green Road Birmingham B18 4AW
Outline planning application for the erection of 2 no. dwelling houses with some matters reserved except access, layout and scale.
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-12-27
View full details - - 2 Foundry Road Birmingham B18 4LW
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3)
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-12-26
View full details - - 34 Devonshire Avenue Winson Green Birmingham B18 5DN
Erection of single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2024-01-09
View full details - - 133 Heath Street Land at side Winson Green Birmingham B18 4DA
Erection of detached dwelling house (Use Class C3) with associated access, parking and landscaping - RESUBMISSION
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2023-11-22
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A brief summary of Winson Green in West Midlands
Winson Green is an inner-city area located in the west of Birmingham, England, and falls within the Soho ward. This diverse locality is characterized by its rich history and evolving urban landscape, making it a significant area for planning applications and development initiatives.
The Winson Green area recorded 751 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Winson Green has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Lozells and Soho Hill, Smethwick Summit Galton Valley. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Winson Green 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 Winson Green
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Winson Green. Of these, 69% were approved, with an average decision time of 89 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 Winson Green.
The average decision period of 89 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Winson Green were full planning applications (16), outline applications (9), discharge of conditions (8). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 33 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.