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West Midlands Interchange Watling Street/Wolverhampton Road Gailey

Awaiting decision South Staffordshire 24/00888/WMI West Midlands Interchange

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020 (as amended by The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Correction) Order 2020) and The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Amendment) Order 2023), Hedgerow and Tree Removal associated with Earthwork Variations, Drainage and other Scheme Design Requirements to South of Plot 1010, Pursuant to the Provisions of Article 41 of the DCO

As published by the council, reference 24/00888/WMI

Application record

Reference
24/00888/WMI
Type
West Midlands Interchange
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
15 Oct 2024
Validated
15 Oct 2024
Ward
Penkridge South & Gailey
Parish
PENKRIDGE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Received by South Staffordshire

  2. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 December 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Staffordshire took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with South Staffordshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that South Staffordshire is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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