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Orton Meadows 91 Orton Lane Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4XA

24/00486/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 21 August 2024

Council decision: APPROVED Subject to ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Extensions to building and change of use to a care home (Use Class C2) for adults aged 18 to 65.

Received
28 May 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
17
Ward
Wombourne North
  1. Received28 May
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided21 Aug

Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Orton Meadows 91 Orton Lane Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4XA. South Staffordshire has handled 1,353 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks longer than South Staffordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Wombourne North. We hold 437 applications in total for the WV4 postcode area.

88% of full 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 4XA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
WOMBOURNE

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 June 2024
Consultation expiry
5 July 2024
Consultation start
7 June 2024
Consultation end
1 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
22 August 2024
Last date for comments
22 August 2024
Target decision date
2 August 2024
Committee meeting
20 August 2024
Decision issued
22 August 2024
Permission expires
22 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Rob Duncan Planning Consultancy Ltd 28 Ferndale Road Lichfield WS13 7DJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 June 2024
Site notice end
5 July 2024

Appeal history

3369845
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 12 December 2025Dev Type: Major retail and servicesReason: Refusal
3361557
Allowed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 5 June 2025Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13096720
Documents
18
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Staffordshire

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