Wolverhampton Citizens Advice Bureau 26 Snow Hill Wolverhampton West Midlands WV2 4AD
Approved on 12 June 2025
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
The proposed use of the site is for a mixed-use office and renewable energy information hub, with an ancillary element comprising secure safety deposit box facilities. The primary function will involve office-based activities, public engagement on renewable energy topics, and secure storage. The use will operate between the hours of 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday. There will be no industrial processes or significant machinery involved, aside from standard office equipment and secure vault/security systems associated with the safety deposit box area. The proposed use falls within Use Class E and is appropriate for a town centre location, with no anticipated adverse impact in terms of noise, traffic, or environmental concerns.
- Received
- 28 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Ward
- St Peters
- Agent
- MZ Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived28 Apr
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided12 Jun
Decided in 45 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application at Wolverhampton Citizens Advice Bureau 26 Snow Hill Wolverhampton West Midlands WV2 4AD. Wolverhampton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 3 days longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. The site is in 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across St Peters. We hold 120 applications in total for the WV2 postcode area.
93% of outline 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
- WV2 4AD
- Application type
- Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- MZ Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- MZ ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 4 Highlands Court, Cranmore Avenue Solihull West Midlands B90 4LE United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13967165
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
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
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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.
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