Planning application
159-161, LICHFIELD ROAD, RUSHALL, WALSALL, WS4 1HA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful development certificate for the installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic panels to the existing dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 26/0723
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0723
- Type
- Certificate: Lawful Development
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Grant Certificate of Lawful proposed use or Development
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rushall-Shelfield
- Postcode
- WS4 1HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by Walsall
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Grant Certificate of Lawful proposed use or Development
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Walsall granted permission on 3 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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