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72, NEW ROAD, WILLENHALL, WV13 2DA

Refused Walsall 23/0072 Full Application: Change of Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of Use from an existing residential dwelling house (Planning Use Class C3 - dwellinghouses) to a school for 20 primary school age pupils(Planning Use Class F1(a) - Education)

As published by the council, reference 23/0072

Application record

Reference
23/0072
Type
Full Application: Change of Use
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Permission
Received
20 Jan 2023
Decided
25 Apr 2023
Ward
Willenhall South (pre May 2026 ward change)
Postcode
WV13 2DA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Walsall register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/1374 Status unknown

    72, NEW ROAD, WILLENHALL, WV13 2DA

    Full planning application for the change of use from (C3 Use Class) dwelling to (C2 Use Class) care home for four children aged 11-18 years.

    Submitted 6 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2023

    Received by Walsall

  2. 25 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Walsall refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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