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Former Cerro EMS Ltd, Goscote Lane, Bloxwich, WALSALL, WS3 1SJ

17/0996Full Application: Major Use Class B2 (General Industrial)Approved
Full

Approved on 3 November 2017

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions

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

Proposal

Remediation works comprising: Soil stabilisation, excavation, storage and disposal or cleaning of soil contaminated with hydrocarbon, grouting and capping of mine-workings and mine shafts.

Received
24 July 2017
Ward
Blakenall
  1. Received24 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.13 Sep
  4. Target22 Oct
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 102 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Former Cerro EMS Ltd, Goscote Lane, Bloxwich, WALSALL, WS3 1SJ. Walsall has handled 2,668 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than Walsall's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.

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
WS3 1SJ
Application type
Full Application: Major Use Class B2 (General Industrial)
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Validated
24 July 2017
Consultation expiry
13 September 2017
Consultation start
24 August 2017
Consultation end
13 September 2017
Target decision date
22 October 2017
Committee meeting
2 November 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Stansgate Planning, 9 The Courtyard (KW/EN/8237), Timothy's Bridge Road, STRATFORD UPON AVON, CV37 9NP

Planning decision

Statutory period
90 days

Additional information

Documents
21

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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