Lower Penn Farmhouse Dirty Foot Lane Lower Penn Wolverhampton South Staffordshire WV4 4GQ

11/01006/COUChange of UseApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 May 2012

Council decision: APPROVE Subject to ConditionsPlanning committee

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Proposal

Conversion of redundant agricultural buildings to form single dwelling

Received: 15 December 2011
Decision level: Planning committee
Public comments: 4
Council: South Staffordshire District Council
Ward: Wombourne North & Lower Penn
Agent: CORA Design Ltd

ReceivedReceived15 Dec
ValidatedValidated4 Jan
Consult.Consultation2 Feb
TargetTarget Date29 Feb
DecidedDecided22 May

Decided in 139 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Lower Penn Farmhouse Dirty Foot Lane Lower Penn Wolverhampton South Staffordshire WV4 4GQ. South Staffordshire has handled 462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 159 days, 15 weeks longer than South Staffordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Lower Penn conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 436 applications in total for the WV4 postcode area.

83% of amendment applications at South Staffordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: WV4 4GQ
Application type: Change of Use
Scale / size: Small
Parish: LOWER PENN

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 January 2012
Consultation expiry: 22 May 2012
Consultation start: 12 January 2012
Consultation end: 2 February 2012
Last date for comments: 22 May 2012
Target decision date: 29 February 2012
Committee meeting: 1 May 2012
Decision issued: 28 May 2012
Decision published: 25 May 2012
Permission expires: 28 May 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent: CORA Design Ltd
Architect profile: CORA DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address: CORA Design Ltd Drakelow Grange Drakelow Lane Wolverley Worcestershire DY11 5RY

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 1 May 2012
Advertisement expiry: 22 May 2012
Site notice start: 19 January 2012
Site notice end: 9 February 2012

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-01746473
Documents: 1
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Lower Penn Conservation Area Management PlanPart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Lower Penn FarmhouseOn this site · +1 more
Tree Preservation Order: Ref 16/1964Protected tree on or next to this site
Green belt: South Staffordshire
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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

2011
15 Dec
Conversion of redundant agricultural buildings to form single dwelling
This applicationApprovedAmendment11/01006/COU
2011
15 Dec
Conversion of redundant agricultural buildings to form single dwelling
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside11/01007/LBC

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: South Staffordshire

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