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Planning in Yardley

Approved
90%
78 of 86 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Yardley

Postcode districts

B25 54 applications in the last 12 monthsB26 90 applications in the last 12 monthsB33 77 applications in the last 12 monthsB9 56 applications in the last 12 monthsB10 31 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Birmingham City Council

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About Yardley

Yardley is a vibrant area located in east Birmingham, within the West Midlands county of England. It serves as a council constituency, governed by its own district committee, and has historical ties to Worcestershire, making it a unique location for those considering planning applications in the region.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Yardley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Yardley 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 Yardley, 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, 100 planning applications were submitted near Yardley. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were outline applications (40), full planning applications (28), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Yardley?
In the last 24 months, 100 planning applications were submitted near Yardley. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Yardley?
The average planning decision time near Yardley is 66 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 Yardley?
The planning approval rate near Yardley is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Yardley?
The most common type of planning application near Yardley is outline applications, with 40 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Yardley?
You can search and track planning applications near Yardley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.