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Former Barclays Bank 1 Gravel Hill Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HA

24/01101/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 July 2025

Council decision: APPROVED Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and extension of former Barclays Bank building to a restaurant and bar.

Received
23 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Wombourne North
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 182 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Former Barclays Bank 1 Gravel Hill Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HA. South Staffordshire has handled 462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 218 days, 23 weeks longer than South Staffordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Wombourne conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Wombourne North. We hold 500 applications in total for the WV5 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
WV5 9HA
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
WOMBOURNE

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2025
Consultation expiry
22 July 2025
Consultation start
8 July 2025
Consultation end
22 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
29 July 2025
Last date for comments
29 July 2025
Target decision date
25 March 2025
Permission expires
29 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Gould Singleton Architects 7 Earls Way Halesowen B63 3HR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 February 2025
Advertisement expiry
26 February 2025
Site notice start
30 January 2025
Site notice end
20 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13542987
Documents
28
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wombourne Conservation Area Management Plan
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 203/2002Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    13 Feb

    Variation of condition 7 (opening hours) of planning approval 24/01101/COU

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/00151/VAR
  2. 2024
    23 Dec

    Change of use and extension of former Barclays Bank building to a restaurant and bar.

    This applicationApprovedAmendment24/01101/COU

Source: South Staffordshire

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