8 Market Street Tamworth B79 7LU

REGISTERED 0099/2026
Council
Date received
21 Apr 2026
Date validated
21 Apr 2026
Postcode
B79 7LU

Description

Proposed external staircase at the rear and alterations to front elevation windows and shop fronts

4.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#169 of 282

Tamworth is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #233 out of 282. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Tamworth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #27 of 282
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #6 of 282
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #233 of 282
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #219 of 282
60%
Minor dwellings approved
5 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
16 decided
155
Total decisions
7 refused in 2025