Planning application
1 Orchard Close Pattingham WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7AN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
A Certificate of Lawfulness is sought to confirm that the land outlined in red has been used as garden land in association with the owners adjacent property, 1 Orchard Close, for over 10 years. During this period, the use has included the parking of domestic vehicles and domestic storage.
As published by the council, reference 26/00709/LUE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00709/LUE
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Pattingham, Trysull, Bobb & L Penn
- Parish
- PATTINGHAM & PATSHULL
- Postcode
- WV6 7AN
Comment by 17 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to South Staffordshire through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by South Staffordshire
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 October 2026, 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 70% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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.
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