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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
22,739Searchable applications
2,551Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 18,804 approved or refused records
3,297Refused applications

15,507 approved · 3,297 refused · 856 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas18 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. Decision Issued21/0151

    Single storey rear extension to form annex and replacement pitched roof over ground floor side extension

    172, THORNHILL ROAD, WALSALL, B74 2EH

    Received Not published
  2. Decision Issued21/0152

    Cerificate of Lawful Development: removal of existing conservatory and proposed rear extension complies with the requirements under permitted development rights

    12 , Norfolk Crescent, Aldridge, WS9 8RF

    Received Not published
  3. Registered Application21/0154

    T37 - Oak - to reduce 5 branches overhanging the rear garden of no.31 Baslow Road beyond the previous reduction points back to suitable pruning points.

    120, STAFFORD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3PA

    Received Not published
  4. Decision Issued21/0155

    Two storey side extension & single storey front & rear extension

    48, NORFOLK CRESCENT, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8RF

    Received Not published
  5. Decision Issued21/0157

    Demolition of existing factory wall bounding Top Lock Cottage and Boatman's Rest, Walsall, and the structural crack repairs to the front elevation of Boatman's Rest.

    LAND REAR OF, BOATMANS REST, OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QD

    Received Not published
  6. Registered Application21/0158

    Prior Approval for proposed alterations to existing Rooftop Base Station including replacement of rooftop array of freestanding antennas, installation of 9.5m high stub mast radio equipment housing and cabling and associated equipment at rooftop level

    BRITISH TELECOM, TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, VICTORIA AVENUE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3HR

    Received Not published
  7. Report Drafted Awaiting Authorisation21/0159

    Retrospective application for: The proposed change of use of ground floor unit from class E(a) retail cake decorating and baking to mixed unit in class E(b) restaurant with Sui Generis hot food takeaway ancillary use. With new front and rear accesses, new single storey rear extension and extractor flue to rear elevation.

    FLETCHERS CAKE STUDIO LTD, 21-22, STAFFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 8DG

    Received Not published
  8. Decision Issued21/0160

    Re-submission of 20/0461: Proposed detached Annexe to 67 Wood Lane, to provide habitable living accommodation in rear garden plus amendments to the front boundary wall and gates approved by 21/0375, amendments to the rear patio area, land levels and side boundary treatment approved by 19/0635 and installation of 2no. air conditioning units on top of the ground floor rear flat roof.

    67, WOOD LANE, STREETLY, WALSALL, B74 3LS

    Received Not published
  9. Decision Issued21/0161

    Two storey side & rear extension, single storey rear extension plus single storey front and porch extension

    26, HOBART DRIVE, WALSALL, WS5 3NL

    Received Not published
  10. Registered Application21/0162

    Prior approval for installation of a 20m slim-line column supporting 6no. antennas, 2no. transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto including a GPS module and 3no. remote radio heads (RRHs)

    TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, LOCKSMITH CLOSE, WILLENHALL

    Received Not published
  11. Registered Application21/0163

    Removal of existing 9No. Vodafone antennas, Installation of 9No. new Telefonica antennas, 1No. Telefonica GPS Module and 2No. new Telefonica 0.3m dishes installed on existing headframe, Installation of 15No. Telefonica ERS units on existing headframe, Installation of 2No. Telefonica 0.3m dishes installed on new brackets fixed to tower legs, Installation of 9No. new replacement Vodafone antennas and 1No. Vodafone GPS Module on existing headframe, Installation of 9No. new Vodafone RRU Modules on existing support poles fixed to existing headframe and development ancillary thereto.

    Telecommunications mast at Morgan Close, Willenhall, WV13 1EJ

    Received Not published
  12. Decision Issued21/0164

    Proposed single storey extension to provide kitchen and single storey extension to replace existing conservatory

    20, PERRY HALL DRIVE, WILLENHALL, WV12 4SQ

    Received Not published
  13. Decision Issued21/0165

    Proposed single storey rear extension and rear facing dormer roof extension with new front facing roof light to accommodate loft conversion.

    LIVING AREA, 157, WALSTEAD ROAD, WALSALL, WS5 4LU

    Received Not published
  14. Decision Issued21/0166

    Proposed first floor rear extension

    129, ALEXANDRA ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4AY

    Received Not published
  15. Decision Issued21/0167

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PERMISSION 19/0332 TO SEEK REMOVAL OF CENTRAL-REAR CHIMNEY AND AMENDMENTS TO 3NO. REAR WINDOWS

    35, MIDDLETON ROAD, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3ES

    Received Not published
  16. Appeal Appeal Allowed21/0168

    Full application for demolition of existing house and replacement with one bedroom five house and one two bedroom bungalow.

    11, KNIGHTS HILL, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 0TG

    Received Not published
  17. Decision Issued21/0169

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey pitched roofed rear extension, 5 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.50 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.90 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    2, CENTURION DRIVE, WALSALL, B74 2BF

    Received Not published
  18. Decision Issued21/0170

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey flat roofed rear extension, 5 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.5 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.5 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    7, BRIDLEWOOD, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3HD

    Received Not published
  19. Registered Application21/0171

    Prior approval for amendments to existing rooftop base station including, removal of existing rooftop 3No antennas and 3No PRUs, installation of 12No new antennas and 15 new ERS units on 3No new wall mounted poles and 3No offset brackets, installation of 2No 0.3m dishes on 2No wall mounted support poles, installation of 12No new PRUs on 3No existing wall mounted support poles and retention of 3 existing PRUs. Installation of 2No GPS modules to existing equipment cabins and ancillary development thereto.

    BLOXWICH ACADEMY SECONDARY SCHOOL, LEAMORE LANE, WALSALL, WS2 7NR

    Received Not published
  20. Registered Application21/0172

    The proposed development is for the installation of a 134.64kW solar PV array on the roof.

    KINGSPAN LTD, MANOR WORKS, PLECK ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 9ES

    Received Not published
  21. Decision Issued21/0173

    Lawful Development Certificate: For proposed rear and side facing box dormer roof extensions to accommodate loft conversion

    1, SOMERS ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 9AU

    Received Not published
  22. Decision Issued21/0174

    Two storey side extension to provide a further two bedrooms, single storey front extension and single storey rear extension.

    31, Old Mill Gardens, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS4 1BJ

    Received Not published
  23. Decision Issued21/0175

    First floor side extension plus alteration of front rounded bay windows to square bays with gable above and erection of pitched canopy over porch and garage

    344, SKIP LANE, WALSALL, WS5 3RA

    Received Not published
  24. Registered Application21/0176

    Proposed store room extension

    WALSALL WOOD SCHOOL, BROWNHILLS ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS8 7BP

    Received Not published

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