Unit 10, Merchants Way, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8SW

18/0866County Matters: Waste ApplicationApproved

Approved on 8 January 2019

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions

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

Proposal

Installation of wood burner / incinerator with vertical flue and horizontal ducting to dispose of mdf / timberdust / shavings and off cuts arising from manufacturing operations

Received: 11 June 2018
Council: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Aldridge Central And South

ReceivedReceived11 Jun
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation8 Aug
TargetTarget Date9 Sep
DecidedDecided8 Jan

Decided in 211 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at UNIT 10, MERCHANTS WAY, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8SW. Walsall has handled 5 applications of this type. This one was decided in 211 days, 22 weeks longer than Walsall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Aldridge Central And South. We hold 1,060 applications in total for the WS9 postcode area.

81% of all 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: WS9 8SW
Application type: County Matters: Waste Application
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Validated: 11 June 2018
Consultation expiry: 8 August 2018
Consultation start: 19 July 2018
Consultation end: 8 August 2018
Target decision date: 9 September 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period: 90 days

Additional information

Documents: 10

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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Source: Walsall

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