Libra House 2 Upper Zoar Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 0LA
Approved on 13 June 2025
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from offices (Class E) to education establishment (Class F1a)
- Received
- 25 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Ward
- Graiseley
- Agent
- Spector Design Ltd
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated19 May
- Consult.Consultation9 Jun
- TargetTarget Date14 Jul
- DecidedDecided13 Jun
Decided in 25 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Libra House 2 Upper Zoar Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 0LA. Wolverhampton has handled 1,032 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 0LA
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 9 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 19 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 9 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 13 June 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Spector Design Ltd
- Architect profile
- SPECTOR DESIGN LTD
- Agent address
- Regent House Bath Avenue Wolverhampton WV1 4EG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13968427
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: 24 Merridale Street West Wolverhampton WV3 0RJRegister 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.
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