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The Grand Posthouse 62 - 64 Lichfield Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1DB

24/00288/LBDListed Building DemolitionPermitted
Listed building consent

Proposal

PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOORS TO USE CLASS E b (RESTAURANT) & SUI GENERIS (CEREMONIAL HALL)

Received
11 March 2024
Decided
18 July 2024 · Grant
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated13 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 May
  5. Decided18 Jul

Decided in 127 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Wolverhampton94% of heritage applications approved

This is a heritage application for a change of use at The Grand Posthouse 62 - 64 Lichfield Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1DB. Wolverhampton has handled 163 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 42 days. This one was decided in 129 days, 12 weeks longer than Wolverhampton's median. The site is in 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across St Peters. We hold 627 applications in total for the WV1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
24/00288/LBD
Address
The Grand Posthouse 62 - 64 Lichfield Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1DB
Postcode
WV1 1DB
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Application Type
Listed Building Demolition
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
St Peters

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Seven Design Build
Agent Address
20 Bridgnorth Road Wombourne Wolverhampton WV5 0AA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
11 March 2024
Target Decision Date
8 May 2024
Date Decided
18 July 2024
Date Validated
13 March 2024
Date Submitted
11 March 2024
Permission Expires
18 July 2027

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12866913
Documents
9
Coordinates
52.586630, -2.124884
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wolverhampton

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    13 Mar

    PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOORS TO USE CLASS E (RESTAURANT) & SUI…

    PendingFull ApplicationFiled alongside24/00296/FUL
  2. 2024
    11 Mar

    PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOORS TO USE CLASS E b (RESTAURANT) & SUI…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent24/00288/LBD

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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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