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Midland Hotel, 19 - 20, Station Street, Walsall, WS2 9JZ

03/0077/FL/W1Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 14 July 2003

Council decision: Refuse Permission

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use to Hostel

Received
28 January 2003
  1. Received28 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided14 Jul

Decided in 166 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Midland Hotel,19 - 20,Station Street,Walsall,WS2 9JZ. Walsall has handled 2,668 applications of this type. This one was decided in 167 days, 16 weeks longer than Walsall's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 284 applications in total for the WS2 postcode area.

83% of full applications at Walsall 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
WS2 9JZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2003
Target decision date
25 March 2003
Committee meeting
19 June 2003
Decision issued
16 July 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Appeal

Appeal type
Written Evidence
Appeal decision date
29 April 2004

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: 22, 23 & 24 Station Street (St James's Place)On or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: Argyle Works, Navigation Street, Greatrex Works, Marsh Street, and William House, Marsh L…Register site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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: Walsall

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