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Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

18,213Searchable applications

1,798Recorded as pending

82%Approval rate · 15,210 approved or refused records

2,738Refused applications

12,472 approved · 2,738 refused · 698 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning and Building Control Local plan Planning policy Conservation areas Conservation areas Article 4 directions Buildings and areas covered by Article 4 Directions

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanningpolicy@walsall.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiries01922658020 Council source
Planning enquiries01922652677 Council source
Planning enquiries01922652620 Council source
General council enquiries01922652600 Council source
General council enquiries01922650000 Council source

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas18 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Registered Application19/1602
Install 1 x 9m wooden pole (7.2m aobve ground).
LAND ADJACENT TO DARLASTON TYRE LTD, KENDRICKS ROAD, DARLASTON
Received Not published
Undergoing Registration Process19/1603
Demolition of existing dormer bungalow and replace with a dormer style two-storey detached house
81, HARDWICK ROAD, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3DW
Received Not published
Registered Application19/1604
Change of use from Business (Class B1), hotels (Class C1), Residential Institutions (Class C2/C2A) or Assembly and Leisure (Class D2) to State-Funded School or Registered Nursery.
205, WALSALL ROAD, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9SW
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1605
Extension to existing carehome to create 7 number additional rooms
BESCOT LODGE HOME,76-78, BESCOT ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 9AE
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1607
Two-storey side extension
10, QUEEN ELIZABETH AVENUE, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0HG
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1608
Erection of two-storey building to accommodate 8 x 1-bedroom flats
Land to rear of 43 High Street and 1-3 Church Road, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 6ED
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1609
Two storey side extension with rear projection
20, WHITETHORN CRESCENT, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3SD
Received Not published
Report Drafted Awaiting Authorisation19/1610
DEMOLITION OF VACANT TWO-STOREY BUILDING TO REAR OF SITES, ERECTION OF TWO-STOREY BUILDING WITH TWO APARTMENTS TO FRONT AND THREE-STOREY BUILDING WITH SIX APARTMENTS TO REAR, 7 PARKING SPACES, ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND NEW FENCING
LAND ADJACENT 9-11 AND WORKSHOP TO REAR, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2NF
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1611
Variation of condition 24 of permission 12/1422/FL Construction of replacement leisure centre including new access off Coppice Road, which was subsequently amended by permissions 13/1471/FL and 17/0592 to allow extended opening hours in the morning: 06:00 - 22:30 Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 22:30 Saturday and 07:00 - 21:30 Sunday.
Oak Park Active Living Centre, Coppice Road, Walsall Wood, WS9 9BH
Received Not published
Registered Application19/1612
T1 Neighbour's Oak Tree - Reduce branches growing over Calderwood boundary by 2.5-3m back to a suitable growth point. T2 Neighbour's Beech Tree - Reduce lower branches growing over Calderwood boundary by 2.5-3m back to a suitable growth point and blend in with higher crown canopy. Remove major deadwood from crown that overhangs Calderwood boundary. T3/5/6/8 Limes - Crown thin by 10% by removing mainly epicormic growth and remove deadwood from crown canopy. T8 Lime - Crown lift up to 5.5m from ground level. Remove hanging branch. T4 Beech - Remove deadwood from crown canopy. T7 Beech - Remove deadwood from crown canopy Crown lift over road by 5.5m from ground level Crown lift over drive by 4m from ground level. T9/10/11 Sycamores - Remove deadwood from crown canopy Crown lift over neighbour's garden (secondary branches only). T12 Lime - Remove deadwood and inspect unions Yew tree under T12 Reduce height by 1m Trim and shape.
80, MELLISH ROAD, WALSALL
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1613
Proposed change of use from general retail to hot food takeaway and eat in shop
9 BRADFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1PB
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1614
Listed Building Consent: Proposed change of use of general retail shop to hot food eat in and takeaway
9 BRADFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1PB
Received Not published
Decision Issued19/1615
Erection of 15 residential units with ancillary roads and boundary treatment.
SUNNYSIDE FARM, NORTHGATE, WALSALL WOOD,WALSALL
Received Not published
Registered Application20/0001
Prior Approval for a change of use of a building from office use (Class B1(a)) to 9 one bedroom flats (Class C3)
38-39, Lichfield Street, WALSALL, WS1 1TJ
Received Not published
Decision Issued20/0002
Proposed refurbishment of an existing 4 storey office building, re-configuration of the existing carpark arrangement to provide additional parking spaces, installation of vehicular access ramp, conversion of existing undercroft garage area for training, provision of external plant and associated works.
PATTISON HOUSE, MIDLAND ROAD, WALSALL
Received Not published
Decision Issued20/0003
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension measuring 2m long by 4m high and 3m to the eaves and attached to an existing enlargement. Total enlargement (enlarged part together with the existing enlargement) 6m long by maximum height 4m and 3m to the eaves.
82, WALSTEAD ROAD, WALSALL, WS5 4LY
Received Not published
Under Consultation and Assessment20/0004
The proposal consists of the demolition of the vacant Former Beechdale Community Housing Association building and the erection of 12 affordable homes with associated parking and rear gardens.
BEECHDALE COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION, CHILTON HOUSE, STEPHENSON AVENUE, WALSALL, WS2 7EU
Received Not published
Decision Issued20/0005
Two storey side and rear extension plus single storey rear extension
131, Aston Road, WILLENHALL, WV13 3BY
Received Not published
Decision Issued20/0006
First floor side, single storey side and rear extensions with revised front porch
2 , Lorimer Way, Great Barr, B43 7LS
Received Not published
Decision Issued20/0007
Variation of condition 3 of permission BC60321P to allow the operation of two units in separate occupation on the site
TAYLORS AUTOS, COMLEC UNITS, NORTHGATE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8TH
Received Not published
Registered Application20/0008
Prior approval for the installation of solar photovoltaics equipment on the flat roof of a non domestic building upto one megawatt electricity generation (the highest part of the solar PV equipment above the highest part of the roof would be 0.4 metres and panels would not extend to within 1 metre of the external edges of the roof)
Tesco Superstore, Wisemore, Walsall
Received Not published
Decision Issued20/0009
Part single part two-storey rear extension.
114, HARRISON STREET, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3HN
Received Not published
Decision Issued20/0010
Two storey rear extension and alterations to main roof rear elevation
141, BROADWAY NORTH, WALSALL, WS1 2QB
Received Not published
Registered Application20/0011
T1 - Willow - on land to the rear of 39 Rough Brook Road to reduce canopy to previous pruning points.
LAND REAR OF 39 ROUGH BROOK ROAD, RUSHALL,WALSALL
Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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