Planning application
23 Nelson Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6RT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for a change of use from Class C3 ("Dwelling houses") to Class C2, a small Childrens Home that will be registered with Ofsted for one child with two carers sleepingovernight working on a rota basis
As published by the council, reference 26/00974/CPL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00974/CPL
- Category
- Lawful development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- WV14 6RT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wolverhampton register
This site has had 3 applications since 2008: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00401/FUL Refused
23 Nelson Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6RT
Conversion of House ( C3a ) into children home ( C2)
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08/00168/FUL Granted
23 Nelson Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6RT
Two storey side/rear and single storey rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by Wolverhampton
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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16 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
Wolverhampton granted permission on 16 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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23 Nelson Avenue Bilston
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
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23 Nelson Avenue Stowlawn Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6RT
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
23 Nelson Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6RT
Conversion of House ( C3a ) into children home ( C2)
Refused Full applications 9 docs -
23 Nelson Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6RT
Two storey side/rear and single storey rear extension.
Granted Full applications Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
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Conservatory to rear
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Other lawful development applications
In Wolverhampton
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26/01121/CPL Awaiting decision
8 Dace Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 0TH
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use from a Class C3(a) dwellinghouse to a residential home for a maximum of two young people aged 8 to 18, with care provided by up to two adult carers.
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26/01106/CPL Decided
42 Knights Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 9QA
Single storey rear extension
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26/01071/CPL Awaiting decision
1 Harvesters Walk Wolverhampton West Midlands WV8 1UG
Change of use from Class C3(a) to Class C3(b): use of the dwellinghouse by one child living as a single household, with care provided by non-resident staff.
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26/01050/CPL Decided
12 Pagham Close Wolverhampton West Midlands WV9 5RD
Erection of a single-storey side extension to the existing dwellinghouse, extending 2.5 metres from the original side wall, with a pitched roof, a maximum height of 3.5 metres and an eaves height not exceeding 2.5 metres..
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26/00996/CPL Granted
1 Hollycroft Gardens Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8FB
Proposed single storey detached garden outbuilding and garage conversion.