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Dudley Museum And Art Gallery, St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 1HP

P23/0507Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 13 June 2023

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use to Indoor Recreational Facility (Use Class E) to include indoor cricket, laser tag, softplay escape rooms, food and drink court and general events rooms

Received
17 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St. James's Ward
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided13 Jun

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at DUDLEY MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY, ST JAMES'S ROAD, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY1 1HP. Dudley has handled 3,205 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Dudley Town Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 326 applications in total for the DY1 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
DY1 1HP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Change of Use & Minor Operations
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2023
Target decision date
12 June 2023
Application expires
8 June 2023
Permission expires
12 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit C, 22, Vernon Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3TF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
27 April 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12083570
UPRN
90142875
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    17 Apr

    Change of use to Indoor Recreational Facility (Use Class E) to include indoor cricket, laser tag, softplay…

    This applicationApprovedFullP23/0507
  2. 2023
    17 Apr

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations to facilitate a change of use to Indoor…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideP23/0508

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    4 Oct

    Discharge of Condition: 9 (Damp proofing works)

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP23/0508/C2

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