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Darlaston Post Office, Victoria Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8AB

16/0907Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 24 November 2016

Council decision: Refuse Permission

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

Proposal

Single Storey Side Extension

Received
18 July 2016
Ward
Bentley And Darlaston North
  1. Received18 Jul
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target11 Sep
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at DARLASTON POST OFFICE, VICTORIA ROAD, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8AB. Walsall has handled 2,668 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer than Walsall's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Bentley And Darlaston North. We hold 698 applications in total for the WS10 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
WS10 8AB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 August 2016
Consultation expiry
8 September 2016
Consultation start
18 August 2016
Consultation end
8 September 2016
Target decision date
11 September 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Anthony Spruce,17 Blakedon Road,Wednesbury,West Midlands,WS10 7HY

Planning decision

Statutory period
38 days

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.

  • Conservation area: Darlaston
  • 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, listed buildings, 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

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2016
    1 Jun

    Installation of 2 fascia signs, 2 projecting signs and window graphics.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent16/0645

Source: Walsall

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