Planning application
26/00552/WMI
West Midlands Interchange Watling Street/Wolverhampton Road Gailey
Proposal
Description - Variation of Timings of Delivery of Calf Heath Ecological Corridor and Southern Part of Calf Heath Community Park Pursuant to Requirements 18(ii) and (iii) of 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) Orders 2023 and 2025) ('the Order')
As published by the council, reference 26/00552/WMI
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by South Staffordshire
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved by Letter
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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