Planning application
CAR PARK ABOVE FORMER DEBENHAMS, FREER STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1QF
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Proposal
Full planning application for the proposed change of use from a car park (Sui Generis) to four padel courts (Class F2) with associated canopy structures.
As published by the council, reference 25/1342
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1342
- Type
- Full Application: Change of Use
- Received
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- St Matthews (pre May 2026 ward change)
- Postcode
- WS1 1QF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2025
Received by Walsall
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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