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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 up to two children.

3 Birchwood Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5UL

DecidedReference: 26/00619/CPLCity of Wolverhampton Council

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Application location

3 Birchwood Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5UL

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
29 Jul 2026
Local authority
City of Wolverhampton Council

Application overview

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 up to two children.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00619/CPL
Alternative references
PP-14984012
Ward
Penn
Agent
Elmswood Care Limited

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Documents 6 of 6

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF2 Sept 2026View
SUPPORT DOCUMENTSupporting Documents · PDF19 Aug 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF3 Jun 2026View
LOCATIONPLANLocation Plan · PDF3 Jun 2026View
3 BIRCHWOOD ROAD - PROPOSED PLANS REV ASupporting Documents · PDF3 Jun 2026View
3 BIRCHWOOD ROAD - EXISTING PLANS REV ASupporting Documents · PDF3 Jun 2026View

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