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8, Croft Parade, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8LY

22/0948Full Application: Change of UseApproved
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Approved on 16 December 2022

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed change of use from current opticians use class E(e) to a hot food takeaway (sui generis use) including a replacement shopfront. Addition of new ventilation system to serve the new use.

Received
6 July 2022
Ward
Aldridge Central And South
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target31 Aug
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 163 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 8, CROFT PARADE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8LY. Walsall has handled 347 applications of this type. This one was decided in 163 days, 15 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.

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
WS9 8LY
Application type
Full Application: Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
6 July 2022
Target decision date
31 August 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3323333
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 28 December 2023Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal
3300348
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 20 November 2023Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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