Planning application
75, BRIDGE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1JQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of the building with commerical (Use class E) on ground floor with House of muliple occupation (Use class C4) at first and second floor levels.
As published by the council, reference 26/0983
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0983
- Type
- Certificate: Lawful Development
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St Matthew's
- Postcode
- WS1 1JQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 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 16 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
4 documents on file for this application
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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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