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Site Of Former Faces Nightclub And Land And Buildings Adjacent, Including The Central Library Bilston Street / Old Hall Street / Garrick Street And St George's Parade, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

22/00968/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 27 September 2022

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Internal and external alterations, repairs and restoration to the Central Library and Alan Garner Buildings within the overall redevelopment of the City Learning Quarter which comprises extensions, alterations and internal reconfiguration of the Central Library, Metro One (college) Foyer Building, Alan Garner Building, St Georges House and associated infrastructure, parking and landscaping.

Received
19 August 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
Agent
Delta Simons Limited
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.17 Sep
  4. Target14 Oct
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 39 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at Site Of Former Faces Nightclub And Land And Buildings Adjacent, Including The Central Library Bilston Street / Old Hall Street / Garrick Street And St George's Parade, Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Wolverhampton has handled 164 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 3 days quicker than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across St Peters.

94% of heritage 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

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2022
Consultation expiry
17 September 2022
Last date for comments
17 September 2022
Target decision date
14 October 2022
Permission expires
27 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Delta Simons Limited
Agent address
Suite C1 Joseph's Well Hanover Walk Leeds West Yorkshire LS3 1AB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 August 2022
Advertisement expiry
17 September 2022
Site notice start
22 August 2022
Site notice end
12 September 2022

Additional information

Documents
83

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: 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2022
    19 Aug

    Internal and external alterations, repairs and restoration to the Central Library and Alan Garner Buildings…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent22/00968/LBC
  2. 2022
    15 Aug

    S.73 application to remove, and / or vary conditions attached to planning permission reference 19/00931/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)Filed alongside22/00956/RC

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