Unit 8 Felspar Road Amington Industrial Estate Tamworth B77 4DP

REGISTERED 0118/2026
Council
Date received
15 May 2026
Date validated
15 May 2026
Postcode
B77 4DP

Description

Proposed change of use to widen the existing approved Use Class B8 (open storage) to also include B2 (General Industry)

Tamworth
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#162 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Tamworth is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #224 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.

More permissive than most councils
99% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #224 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