Planning application
56 Newhampton Road West Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0RU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from C3 Residential to E(a) retail unit with new shop frontage
As published by the council, reference 26/00278/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00278/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Postcode
- WV6 0RU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by Wolverhampton
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wolverhampton took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wolverhampton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wolverhampton decided full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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