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McDonalds Restaurant Lea Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 0LH

22/01542/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 March 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

RECONFIGURATION OF THE CAR PARK TO INCLUDE THE RELOCATION OF THE DRIVE THRU LANE, CIRCULATION AROUND THE SITE. AND PARKING BAYS WITH THE PATIO EXTENDED TO INCLUDE NEW FURNITURE AND CYCLE RACKS WITH ADDITIONAL TREES PLANTED AND ASSOCIATED WORKS TO THE SITE. REFURBISHMENT OF THE RESTAURANT TO INCLUDE MINOR CHANGES TO ELEVATIONS TO INCLUDE EXTENSIONS TOTALLING 28.9 SQM, WITH REPLACEMENT DRIVE THRU BOOTHS, A NEW ACCESS DOOR AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BOH CORRAL AREA INCLUDING NEW FREEZER STORAGE. THE INSTALLATION OF A GOAL POST HEIGHT RESTRICTOR AND THE RELOCATION OF 2 NO. EXISTING CUSTOMER ORDER DISPLAYS (COD).

Received
15 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Graiseley
Agent
Planware Limited
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Feb
  5. Decided9 Mar

Decided in 84 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at McDonalds Restaurant Lea Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 0LH. Wolverhampton has handled 1,032 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 6 weeks longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Graiseley. 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 0LH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2022
Target decision date
9 February 2023
Permission expires
9 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Planware Limited
Agent address
St Andrews Castle 33 St Andrews Street South Bury St Edmunds IP33 3PH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3319621
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 27 December 2023Dev Type: Minor general industry/storage/warehousingReason: Refusal
3307446
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 March 2023Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11769169
Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Land Between 212 And 214 Lea Road Wolverhampton West MidlandsRegister 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 (20)

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 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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© 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
    15 Dec

    RECONFIGURATION OF THE CAR PARK TO INCLUDE THE RELOCATION OF THE DRIVE THRU LANE, CIRCULATION AROUND THE…

    This applicationApprovedFull22/01542/FUL
  2. 2022
    15 Dec

    THE RELOCATION OF 5 NO. DIGITAL FREESTANDING SIGNS FOLLOWING REFURBISHMENT OF RESTAURANT.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside22/01543/ADV

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