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Severn Trent Water Authority, Goscote Sewage Works, Goscote Lodge Crescent, Walsall, WS3 1SB

15/0947/CLDECertificate: Lawful DevelopmentApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 21 September 2015

Council decision: Grant Certificate of Lawful proposed use or Development

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for proposed installation of solar panels to assist in power generation at Sewage Treatment Works

Received
15 June 2015
Ward
Blakenall
  1. Received15 Jun
  2. Validated5 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 108 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at SEVERN TRENT WATER AUTHORITY, , GOSCOTE SEWAGE WORKS, GOSCOTE LODGE CRESCENT, WALSALL, WS3 1SB. Walsall has handled 347 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 7 weeks longer than Walsall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Blakenall. We hold 153 applications in total for the WS3 postcode area.

74% of amendment 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
WS3 1SB
Application type
Certificate: Lawful Development
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 June 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Sir Henry Doulton House, Forge Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5BD

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Walsall
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Walsall

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