Smestow School Windmill Crescent Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8HU
Approved on 1 March 2017
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of ground keepers bungalow to technology centre, including first floor extension.
- Received
- 20 December 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Ward
- Tettenhall Wightwick
- Agent
- Stoneleigh Architectural Services
- ReceivedReceived20 Dec
- ValidatedValidated3 Jan
- Consult.Consultation15 Sep
- TargetTarget Date28 Feb
- DecidedDecided1 Mar
Decided in 57 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Smestow School Windmill Crescent Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8HU. Wolverhampton has handled 1,032 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 4 weeks longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Warley conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Tettenhall Wightwick. We hold 551 applications in total for the WV3 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
- WV3 8HU
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 January 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 15 September 2018
- Consultation start
- 15 September 2018
- Consultation end
- 15 September 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 March 2017
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 January 2017
- Last date for comments
- 24 January 2017
- Target decision date
- 28 February 2017
- Committee meeting
- 15 September 2018
- Decision published
- 15 September 2018
- Permission expires
- 1 March 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Stoneleigh Architectural Services
- Architect profile
- STONELEIGH ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES LIMITED
- Agent address
- STONELEIGH ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES COMPTON WHARFBRIDGNORTH ROAD BRIDGNORTH ROAD, COMPTON WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 8AA United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 September 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 15 September 2018
- Site notice start
- 15 September 2018
- Site notice end
- 15 September 2018
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05711214
- Documents
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Grade II: Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Wightwick Lock and Bridge No 57On or next to this site · +1 more
- Green belt: Wolverhampton
- Local nature reserve: Smestow ValleyPart of the site
- Brownfield land register: 9 Windmill Lane Wolverhampton WV3 8HJRegister site at or near this address
- 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 (17)
flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202122 Jun
Building no. 1 - Brick built single storey bungalow formerly the school caretakers dwelling. Building located…
ApprovedDemolition Notification21/00927/DEM - 20138 Oct
Section 73 - Variation of Condition 3 (To extend the period of temporary buildings on site from March 2014 to…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)13/01002/RC
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