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Pennwood Farm Pennwood Lane Penn Common WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 5JN

25/01033/LUECertificate of Lawfulness - existingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 10 February 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Confirmation is sought that the existing siting and continued B8 storage use of eight storage containers positioned on an established hardstanding within a defined area of the yard at Pennwood Farm is lawful. The containers have been in place and used for storage purposes for a period exceeding ten years.

Received
1 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
12
Ward
Wombourne North
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided10 Feb

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Pennwood Farm Pennwood Lane Penn Common WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 5JN. South Staffordshire has handled 462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than South Staffordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Wombourne North. We hold 437 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 5JN
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
WOMBOURNE

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2025
Consultation expiry
28 December 2025
Consultation start
4 December 2025
Consultation end
28 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
10 February 2026
Last date for comments
10 February 2026
Target decision date
26 January 2026
Permission expires
10 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
DJM Consulting The Rural Centre West Farm Aston Eyre Bridgnorth WV16 6XB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 December 2025
Site notice end
26 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14527233
Documents
23
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 52/1973Next to the 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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