Newsagent And Confectioner, 49A, Kent Street, Upper Gornal, Dudley, DY3 1UZ

P13/1661Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 27 December 2013

Council decision: Approved with Conditions on 27-Dec-2013

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from newsagents (A1) to spray tanning and sunbed centre (sui gener

Received: 12 November 2013
Council: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

ReceivedReceived12 Nov
ValidatedValidated11 Nov
Consult.Consultation4 Dec
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided27 Dec

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at NEWSAGENT AND CONFECTIONER, 49A, KENT STREET, UPPER GORNAL, DUDLEY, DY3 1UZ. Dudley has handled 3,205 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Dudley's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Upper Gornal & Woodsetton. We hold 333 applications in total for the DY3 postcode area.

83% of full applications at Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: DY3 1UZ
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
District: Development Control - North

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 November 2013
Consultation expiry: 4 December 2013
Consultation start: 13 November 2013
Consultation end: 4 December 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 5, Glynn Crescent, Halesowen, B63 2PZ

Additional information

Documents: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Dudley

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