Planning application
31 Riches Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0DP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The house has been used as a HMO since April 2015 and then obtained a HMO License in 2021
As published by the council, reference 25/00986/CPE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00986/CPE
- Type
- Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 29 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WV6 0DP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by Wolverhampton
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1 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Grant
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24 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Wolverhampton granted permission on 1 September 2025, 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.
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