Planning application
20, HIGHGATE AVENUE, WALSALL, WS1 3BH
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Domestic
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Proposal
Full planning application for a front and side extension, front and rear dormer, and installation of Velux rooflights.
As published by the council, reference 26/0530
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0530
- Type
- Full Application: Householder
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St Matthew's
- Postcode
- WS1 3BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Walsall
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Walsall took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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