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Wednesfield Technology Primary School Lichfield Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 1TN

22/00155/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 18 October 2022

Council decision: GrantPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Following demolition of existing main school building, proposed development of a new primary school including access alterations, car parking, outside amenity areas, landscaping, plant, lodge refurbishment and associated works.

Received
16 February 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Wednesfield South
Agent
Q+A Planning Ltd
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.31 Mar
  4. Target13 Apr
  5. Decided18 Oct

Decided in 244 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Wednesfield Technology Primary School Lichfield Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 1TN. Wolverhampton has handled 1,032 applications of this type. This one was decided in 244 days, 29 weeks longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. The site is in the Ruddington conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Wednesfield South. We hold 654 applications in total for the WV11 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
WV11 1TN
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2022
Consultation expiry
31 March 2022
Neighbour consultation start
3 March 2022
Neighbour consultation end
31 March 2022
Last date for comments
31 March 2022
Target decision date
13 April 2022
Committee meeting
20 September 2022
Decision issued
23 December 2022
Permission expires
23 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Q+A Planning Ltd
Agent address
The Stables Paradise Wharf Ducie Street Manchester M1 2JN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11015736
Documents
87

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: conservation areas and 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, 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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© 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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