How long do planning decisions take near Wolvey Heath?

The average planning decision time near Wolvey Heath is 84 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 Wolvey Heath?

The planning approval rate near Wolvey Heath is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wolvey Heath?

The most common type of planning application near Wolvey Heath is outline applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wolvey Heath?

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Wolvey Heath, Warwickshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wolvey Heath, Warwickshire.

Warwickshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Wolvey Heath are administered by North Warwickshire Borough Council. View the full North Warwickshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £255,989 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Hinckley and Bosworth
Parliamentary constituency: Hinckley and Bosworth
LSOA: Hinckley and Bosworth 011G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wolvey Heath.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wolvey Heath.

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 Wolvey Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Wolvey Heath.

R26/0449 - 6, Highway House, Lutterworth Road, Wolvey, Hinckley, LE10 3HW
Variation of condition 9 of (PRA) of R25/0952.
Status: Undecided | Type: 8 Weeks PA | Council: Rugby | Date: 2026-05-13
R26/0141 - 7, MILL COTTAGES, MILL ROW, WOLVEY, HINCKLEY, LE10 3HS
Demolition of existing double garage and construction of 1no. 4bed detached dwel
Status: Undecided | Type: 8 Weeks PA | Council: Rugby | Date: 2026-03-24
- 7, MILL COTTAGES, MILL ROW, WOLVEY, HINCKLEY, LE10 3HS
Demolition of existing double garage and construction of 1no. 4bed detached dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2026-02-12
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- THE HOLLIES, MOAT LANE, WOLVEY, HINCKLEY, LE10 3HP
Erection of incidental outbuilding within curtilage of dwellinghouse.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2024-12-06
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- THE HOLLIES, MOAT LANE, WOLVEY, HINCKLEY, LE10 3HP
Proposed building consisting of an office, garage and workshop
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2024-05-10
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- MILLFIELD, MILL ROW, WOLVEY, HINCKLEY, LE10 3HS
Change of use of workshop in existing outbuilding to a bedroom
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Rugby | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Wolvey Heath in Warwickshire

Wolvey Heath is a settlement located in Warwickshire, England.

Property prices in Wolvey Heath show an average sale price of £255,989, 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 Wolvey Heath a particularly low-crime area.

Wolvey Heath 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Wolvey Heath includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Wolvey Heath

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Wolvey Heath. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 84 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Wolvey Heath maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision period of 84 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Wolvey Heath were outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (2).

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% 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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