Planning application
56, STAFFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 8DR
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Full planning application for the change of use from commercial to 3no. additional 1 bed self contained flats with a first and second floor rear extension and rear dormer.
As published by the council, reference 26/0784
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0784
- Type
- Full Application: Minor Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouses)
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St Matthew's
- Postcode
- WS2 8DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Walsall
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 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
18 documents on file for this application
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