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IDEA 8 Fold Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 4LP

26/00184/CPECertificate Existing Lawful Use/DevApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 3 March 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing Use) sought for the established retail use of the premises.

Received
2 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 1 day (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at IDEA 8 Fold Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 4LP. Wolverhampton has handled 27 applications of this type. This one was decided in 1 day, 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 43 applications across St Peters. We hold 632 applications in total for the WV1 postcode area.

82% of amendment 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 4LP
Application type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2026
Target decision date
27 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14741574
Documents
3

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

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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