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Quarry Bank Primary School, High Street, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2AD

P26/0542/PN14JPrior Notification - PN14J - Renewable EnergyApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 17 June 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval is Not Required

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification for Prior Approval for the installation, alteration or replacement or other Solar photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roof of non-domestic buildings

Received
8 May 2026
Ward
Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Jul
  5. Decided17 Jun

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at QUARRY BANK PRIMARY SCHOOL, HIGH STREET, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2AD. Dudley has handled 366 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dudley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood. We hold 184 applications in total for the DY5 postcode area.

90% of outline 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
DY5 2AD
Application type
Prior Notification - PN14J - Renewable Energy
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2026
Target decision date
10 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
26 May 2026

Additional information

UPRN
90150818
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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