Wood Hayes, West Midlands Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wood Hayes, West Midlands.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £283,000 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Wolverhampton
• Parliamentary constituency: Wolverhampton North East
• LSOA: Wolverhampton 010C

Crime Statistics

201 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

• violent-crime: 105
• shoplifting: 26
• criminal-damage-arson: 20
• vehicle-crime: 12
• other-theft: 9
• public-order: 8
• other-crime: 5
• anti-social-behaviour: 4
• drugs: 4
• possession-of-weapons: 3
• burglary: 2
• robbery: 2
• bicycle-theft: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wood Hayes.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wood Hayes.

• 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 Wood Hayes based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Wood Hayes.

1. - 34 Ridge Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 3TX
   Rear single storey Kitchen extension maximum rearward projection beyond the wall of the 'original' dwellinghouse 6.0m, maximum height: 3.10m and height up to eaves: 2.80m
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wolverhampton | Date: 2026-04-23
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2. - 106 Amos Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 1LZ
   06/00078/TPO (T8 and T9) - Cherry - Remove lower limb that extends out over rear garden of 122 Woden Avenue back to main stem. Prune all other canopy back to first appropriate pruning point beyond fen
   Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Wolverhampton | Date: 2026-04-20
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3. - 32 Meredith Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 1EQ
   Proposed single storey rear extension. Maximum rearward projection beyond the wall of the 'original' dwellinghouse: 6.0m, maximum height: 4.0m and height up to eaves: 3.0m.
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Wolverhampton | Date: 2025-05-21
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A brief summary of Wood Hayes in West Midlands

Wood Hayes is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.

Property prices in Wood Hayes show an average sale price of £283,000, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The Wood Hayes area recorded 201 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wood Hayes 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 Wood Hayes

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Wood Hayes. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 23 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wood Hayes may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 23 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Wood Hayes were outline applications (5), full planning applications (3), tree works (2).

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).

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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.