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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

30,352Searchable applications

3,136Recorded as pending

81%Approval rate · 25,518 approved or refused records

4,857Refused applications

20,661 approved · 4,857 refused · 1,075 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Decision Issued22/1332
Proposed single storey rear infill extension with mono pitched roof
56, LYDFORD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3NU
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1333
Double storey side extension & rendering existing house
25 , Summer Lane, Pelsall, Walsall, WS4 1DS
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1334
Proposed detached dwelling on land to the side of 27 Wallington Heath.
27, WALLINGTON HEATH, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3NP
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1335
Installation of a new 9m medium pole
GRASS VERGE, NEXT TO, GARAGES, RHYS THOMAS CLOSE, WILLENHALL
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1336
Installation of x2 10m light poles
O/S 2, KENNET CLOSE AND O/S 153 SHANNON DRIVE, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1337
3 Yew trees within the Church grounds - to reduce the branches that overhang 4, The Green, WS9 8NH to just beyond the boundary wall
ALDRIDGE PARISH CHURCH, THE GREEN, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8NH
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1338
10M Light installation
NEXT TO BUS SHELTER, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JA
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1339
Installation of 10m light pole
NEAR ALDRITT COURT, GREAT CHARLES STREET, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 6AE
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1340
Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey flat roofed rear extension, 7.00 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.00 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 3.00 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.
15, FEATHERSTON ROAD, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3JW
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1341
Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey rear extension, 8 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 3 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.
144, LICHFIELD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3BJ
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1342
Two storey side and rear and single storey rear extensions and widened dropped kerb
144, NEW MILLS STREET, WALSALL, WS1 4LQ
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1343
Installation of 9M wooden pole
O/S 15, PARSONS WAY, WALSALL, WS2 7LH
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1344
Resubmission of 21/0761 (Proposed single storey rear / side extension, repositioning of front railing and hard surfacing of front garden in block paving to create a double driveway). For repositioning of front railing and hard surfacing of front garden in block paving to create a double driveway and proposed single storey rear / side extension with flat roof, and replacement windows and doors.
95, HORSESHOE CRESCENT, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7DN
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1346
Proposed change of use from former Prince of Wales Public House (Planning Use Class Sui Generis) to 6 self contained residential flats consisting of 3 no. 1 bedroom flats, 2 no. 2 bedroom flats and 1 no. studio flat (Planning Use Class C3 Dwellinghouses). First floor rear extensions, external staircases, amenity space, courtyard parking and exterior alterations including removal of entrance doors.
THE PRINCE OF WALES, 55, WALSALL STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2DU
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1347
Proposed 1m deep bay window with a hipped roof including rendering.
27, OAKEN DRIVE, WILLENHALL, WV12 5NT
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1348
Proposed change of Use from residential ground floor flat (Planning Use Class C3 - Dwellinghouses) to office use (Planning Use Class E(g)(i) - Office for operational/adminstrative functions)
1C, DORSETT ROAD, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8TW
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1349
Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey flat roofed rear extension, 6.00 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 2.70 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.70 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.
147, CHESTER ROAD, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 6DS
Received Not published
Not published22/1350
Certificate of Lawfulness for the use of premises as a home for: use of a (C3a) dwelling for a childrens home for a maximum of four children, with three carers, two of who sleep overnight, working on a rota basis (C2).
2, WALSINGHAM STREET, WALSALL, WS1 2JY
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1351
9M pole
CORNER OF BIRMINGHAM STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2HH
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1352
Refurbishment of existing illuminated signage and lanterns plus installation of new lanterns and illuminated signage around the patio seating area and the front boundary
The Bell Inn, Birmingham Road, Walsall, Walsall, WS5 3JP
Received Not published
Not published22/1353
Proposed single and two storey front extension and single and two storey rear extension
52 , Argyle Road, Walsall, Walsall, WS4 2EU
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1354
Prior Approval for the proposed 15m telecoms installation: H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NEAR TO PLAYGROUND, POPLAR AVENUE, BENTLEY, WALSALL , WS2 0NT
Received Not published
Registered Application22/1356
T2 – Horse Chestnut – to reduce the lateral branches by up to 2.0 metres back to suitable pruning points that are encroaching towards the adjacent young Hornbeams.
100, LICHFIELD ROAD, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 6HT
Received Not published
Decision Issued22/1357
First Floor Front and Side Extension
63A, Thorpe Road, Walsall, Walsall, WS1 4BT
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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