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Life Direct 68 Victoria Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3NX

16/00051/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 27 April 2018

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use of upper floors to residential (seven flats)

Received
20 January 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.14 Oct
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 828 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Life Direct 68 Victoria Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3NX. Wolverhampton has handled 1,032 applications of this type. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across St Peters. We hold 632 applications in total for the WV1 postcode area.

87% of full applications at Wolverhampton City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WV1 3NX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2016
Consultation expiry
14 October 2018
Consultation start
14 October 2018
Consultation end
14 October 2018
Neighbour consultation start
21 January 2016
Neighbour consultation end
11 February 2016
Last date for comments
11 February 2016
Target decision date
16 March 2016
Committee meeting
14 October 2018
Decision published
14 October 2018
Permission expires
14 October 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Johnson Fellows
Agent address
163 Newhall Street Birmingham B3 1SW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 October 2018
Advertisement expiry
14 October 2018
Site notice start
21 January 2016
Site notice end
11 February 2016

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Giffard Arms Public HouseOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: Stamford House (Second Floor) 2 Waterloo Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 4BLRegister site at or near this address · +3 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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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