B79 planning approval rate
The B79 postcode area falls under Tamworth council, which has a 94.2% planning approval rate based on 4,359 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
94.2%
Tamworth approval rate
What this means for B79
If you're planning a project in the B79 area, your application will be decided by Tamworth council. Based on historical data, around 5.8% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Tamworth, 1 in 17 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Tamworth
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Tamworth
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 4,359 decisions.
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Tamworth approval by application type
Other
94.7%
Full
96.4%