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55 Waterloo Road Wolverhampton WV1 4QQ

23/01156/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 29 April 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of former extensions and erection of two storey extension to provide additional office space with internal alterations, associated external works (including levels), landscaping and removal of 'self-set' trees from within parking area to the rear. AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED.

Received
27 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park
Agent
Thorne Architecture Limited
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Apr
  4. Target22 Dec
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 185 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 55 Waterloo Road Wolverhampton WV1 4QQ. Wolverhampton has handled 1,032 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 20 weeks longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Park. 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 4QQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2023
Consultation expiry
26 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
16 April 2024
Neighbour consultation end
26 April 2024
Last date for comments
26 April 2024
Target decision date
22 December 2023
Permission expires
29 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Thorne Architecture Limited
Architect profile
THORNE ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
The Creative Industries Centre Wolverhampton Science Park Glaisher Drive WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 9TG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 November 2023
Advertisement expiry
2 December 2023
Site notice start
1 November 2023
Site notice end
22 November 2023

Appeal history

3346713
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 4 November 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal
Green Belt
3339618
Allowed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 23 August 2024Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12554836
Documents
20

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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© 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.

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