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122 Birches Barn Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 7BG

26/00029/CPLCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 16 January 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from Class C3(a) to Class C3(b) to provide a home for one adult who would be cared for by up to two adult carers

Received
14 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Graiseley
Agent
Simpatico Town Planning
  1. Received14 Jan
  2. Validated14 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Mar
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 2 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 122 Birches Barn Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 7BG. Wolverhampton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 6 weeks quicker 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.

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
WV3 7BG
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 January 2026
Target decision date
11 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Simpatico Town Planning
Agent address
33 Musk Lane West Lower Gornal DY3 2UJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14618831
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Beckminster House, Beckminster Road, Penn WV3 7BJRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Wolverhampton

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