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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
28,559Searchable applications
3,013Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 23,910 approved or refused records
4,512Refused applications

19,398 approved · 4,512 refused · 1,032 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas18 mapped area records
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More application records

  1. Decision Issued22/0621

    Listed Building Consent: Proposed upgrade of an existing base station comprising the removal and replacement of 3 no antennas on new support poles, antennas to be painted to match exterior brick work together with ancillary development thereto on Emmanuel Church. Existing ground based cabinets to be upgraded internally. Top height of proposed antennas to be 20.4m AGL.

    EMMANUEL PARISH CHURCH, CAIRN DRIVE, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0HP

    Received Not published
  2. Registered Application22/0622

    Install 10m Light Pole (Your ref: WD7W7D2D)

    TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST ADJ 75, DARWIN ROAD, WALSALL

    Received Not published
  3. Decision Issued22/0623

    Listed Builidng Consent: Ground floor: Removal of internal walls to back of building to create a bigger customer area, ceiling repairs required. Existing DDA door to be blocked up, wall to be made good, new opening to be formed on adjacent wall. New double doors to secure the back of house areas. Existing doors to current exterior wall to be removed and wall to be made good to allow this wall to become an internal wall. Existing brickwork and windows to be retained. Existing door to the right-hand side of the building, currently the access to the back of house area stairwell to be blocked up and made good in line with current timber panelling by fireplace. New opening formed to create access for customers to the upper levels. First floor: Existing stud walls currently forming the staffroom, ladies and gents’ toilets to be demolished to allow for new larger toilet layouts. Existing back of house stairwell to become customer stairwell and new corridor formed to allow access to new toilets. Second Floor: Existing corridor stud walls to be demolished to allow for new layout of staff areas and storeroom.

    WETHERSPOONS, ST MATTHEWS HALL, LICHFIELD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1SX

    Received Not published
  4. Registered Application22/0624

    The installation of a 20 metre high mast supporting 6 no antennas, 4 no equipment cabinets and development works ancillary thereto

    On footpath outside McDonalds, Daw End Lane, Rushall, Walsall, WS4 1JW

    Received Not published
  5. Decision Issued22/0625

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey pitched roofed rear extension, 4.00 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.52 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.47 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    3, MARGAM CRESCENT, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2SH

    Received Not published
  6. Decision Issued22/0626

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey flat roofed rear extension, 6 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.3 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.85 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    52, DARLASTON ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 9QS

    Received Not published
  7. Registered Application22/0627

    Installation of 10m Medium Pole

    FOOTPATH ADJACENT TO ,GARAGES, PARKLANDS ROAD, DARLASTON

    Received Not published
  8. Registered Application22/0628

    11m wooden pole

    Land corner of Kniver Avenue, Willenhall, WV12 4LS

    Received Not published
  9. Decision Issued22/0629

    Proposed single storey front extension with porch including conversion of garage

    50, BURNSIDE GARDENS, WALSALL, WS5 3LB

    Received Not published
  10. Decision Issued22/0630

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey rear extension, 6.0 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.9 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.9 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    61, WALSTEAD ROAD, WALSALL, WS5 4LZ

    Received Not published
  11. Registered Application22/0631

    Installation of 10m Light Wooden Pole Reference WD7DFK7X

    TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, KNIGHTSBRIDGE LANE, S/O 87 LUCKNOW ROAD, WILLENHALL

    Received Not published
  12. Not published22/0632

    Change of use from c3 dwellinghouse to HMO for 8 people

    38, Highgate Drive, Walsall, WS1 3JW

    Received Not published
  13. Decision Issued22/0633

    Proposed single storey front extension to create larger kitchen.

    4, FRANCES DRIVE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3NH

    Received Not published
  14. Decision Issued22/0634

    Non material amendment to 19/0322 for an addition of Velux roof light to rear of roof

    453, BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WALSALL, WS5 3JR

    Received Not published
  15. Registered Application22/0635

    The installation of a 20 metre high monopole supporting 6 no. antennas, 4 no. equipment cabinets and development works ancillary thereto.

    CK HUTCHINSON NETWORKS UK LIMITED, TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT WILL16909, PELSALL ROAD, BROWNHILLS

    Received Not published
  16. Decision Issued22/0636

    New front facing dormer, extension to the width of the existing side dormer. Cladding to all dormers and replacement windows.

    2, HOBS HOLE LANE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8QY

    Received Not published
  17. Not published22/0637

    Two storey side and rear extensions with new porch and replacement roof for habitable second storey

    98, WALHOUSE ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 2BE

    Received Not published
  18. Decision Issued22/0638

    Single storey front, side and rear extensions including garage conversion and part retrospective loft conversion with a rear dormer

    43, DAW END LANE, RUSHALL, WALSALL, WS4 1JP

    Received Not published
  19. Decision Issued22/0639

    Single storey rear extension and front porch

    62, WELLINGTON PLACE, WILLENHALL, WV13 3AB

    Received Not published
  20. Registered Application22/0640

    A - Removal of 3no. antennas, 3no BOBs, 3no MHA's, 1RRU and 6no Feeders. B - Installation of 3no antennas, 2no RRU's, 1no BOB. (Your Ref: 230300)

    TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, HUMPHRIES HOUSE, LINDON DRIVE, BROWNHILLS

    Received Not published
  21. Decision Issued22/0641

    Two storey and single storey rear extension plus new hipped roof over existing flat roof side extension

    27, LODGE ROAD, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS4 1DE

    Received Not published
  22. Registered Application22/0642

    Installation of 9m Light Pole, refererence WD7GRL5V

    TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, S/0 28 THE HAYES, ALLENS CLOSE, WILLENHALL

    Received Not published
  23. Decision Issued22/0643

    Installation of a Battery Energy Storage Facility, underground cabling, access and ancillary infrastructure and equipment including security fence and gates.

    Land adjacent to Six Towers Road, Walsall, WS2 8XA

    Received Not published
  24. Decision Issued22/0644

    Construction of single storey buildings - Buildings A & B for use as offices, call centre, waiting area, storage and staff facilities: Building C workshop for taxi repairs: Building D the driver kitchen and staff room together with parking and associated external works (retrospective)

    247 Cars (A and A Cars), Watery Lane, Willenhall, Walsall, WV13 3BS

    Received Not published

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