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Lidl, 73, Ablewell Street, Walsall, WS1 2EU

16/0512Advertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 9 June 2016

Council decision: Advertisement Consent: Approve for 5 Years

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

Proposal

Proposed 7.5 metre illuminated totem sign.

Received
4 April 2016
Ward
St Matthews
  1. Received4 Apr
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.16 Jun
  4. Target29 May
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at LIDL, 73, ABLEWELL STREET, WALSALL, WS1 2EU. Walsall has handled 282 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Walsall's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across St Matthews. We hold 1,353 applications in total for the WS1 postcode area.

94% of advertising 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
WS1 2EU
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2016
Consultation expiry
16 June 2016
Consultation start
26 May 2016
Consultation end
16 June 2016
Target decision date
29 May 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
GVA GRIMLEY LTD, 3, Brindley Place, Birmingham, B1 2JB

Planning decision

Statutory period
13 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Church Hill
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Church Hill, 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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