Planning application
4, LOUISE STREET, LOWER GORNAL, DUDLEY, DY3 2UB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior Notification under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO) 2015 as
As published by the council, reference P26/1278/PN3MA
Application record
- Reference
- P26/1278/PN3MA
- Type
- Prior Notification - PN3MA - COU from Commercial/Business/Services to dwellings
- Status
- Registered application
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gornal
- Postcode
- DY3 2UB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Dudley
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dudley took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Thomas Agent, registered in Southampton
Active · incorporated 2004 · Southampton
28 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 85% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordGatenby Applicant, registered in Sunderland
Dissolved · incorporated 1960 · Sunderland
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dudley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dudley decided prior approval applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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SHOP, 60, LOUISE STREET, LOWER GORNAL, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, DY3 2UB
96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct
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21, LOUISE STREET, LOWER GORNAL, DUDLEY, DY3 2UA
Discharge of Conditions 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 & 12
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31/37 Louise Street, Lower Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 2UA
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P26/1300/PNA Awaiting decision
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P26/0921/PNA Granted
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Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 5m from rear wall, 2.5m to eaves and 3.5m maximum height
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P26/0967/PNA Granted
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Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 4.04m from rear wall, 2.47m to eaves and 3.31m maximum height
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P26/1266/PNA Awaiting decision
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Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 5.267m from rear wall, 2.820m to eaves and 3.080m maximum height