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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
33,371Searchable applications
3,240Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 28,254 approved or refused records
5,557Refused applications

22,697 approved · 5,557 refused · 1,219 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Issued23/0916

    Single storey rear extension with flat roof.

    29, CHAPEL STREET, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4LW

    Received Not published
  2. Decision Issued23/0917

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey pitched roofed rear extension, 7.50 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.20 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 1.96 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    54, WHETSTONE LANE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 0JB

    Received Not published
  3. Decision Issued23/0918

    Resubmission to previous permissions 21/0716 and 22/0234 For changes to: roof to single storey front porch, roof of single storey rear extension, fenestration on rear elevation, design of rear dormer conversion and rear walkway and wheelchair lift.

    279, BOSTY LANE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 0QE

    Received Not published
  4. Decision Issued23/0919

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey pitched roofed rear extension, 6.00 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.80 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.60 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    485, SUTTON ROAD, WALSALL, WS5 3AU

    Received Not published
  5. Registered Application23/0920

    T1 - Beech - Crown thin by 20 Percent

    3A, LEIGHSWOOD ROAD, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8AH

    Received Not published
  6. Appeal Appeal Dismissed23/0921

    Proposed Development of First Floor to Provide 4 No. 1 Bedroom and 4 No. 2 Bedroom Apartments. External staircase with first floor raised accessway to flats, new windows and rooflights, bin and cycle storage and off-street parking for 7 vehicles.

    55, MIDLAND ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 3QQ

    Received Not published
  7. Decision Issued23/0922

    Single storey side extension

    73 , Talke Road, Walsall, WS5 4PH

    Received Not published
  8. Report Drafted Awaiting Authorisation23/0923

    Erection of an industrial production unit

    INVICTA WORKS, OWEN ROAD, WILLENHALL WV13 2PZ

    Received Not published
  9. Registered Application23/0924

    10m pole

    OPP 6, RINGWOOD AVENUE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 0HZ

    Received Not published
  10. Registered Application23/0925

    Installation of a new 10m wooden pole

    JUNCTION OF QUICKSAND ROAD AND WALSALL ROAD, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 0BE

    Received Not published
  11. Registered Application23/0926

    Installation of a new 9m wooden pole.

    OUTSIDE 26, ST ANNES ROAD, WILLENHALL, WV13 1ED

    Received Not published
  12. Registered Application23/0927

    Installation of a new 10m wooden pole.

    OUTSIDE 144, LONGWOOD ROAD, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 0TD

    Received Not published
  13. Registered Application23/0928

    Installation of a new 10m wooden pole.

    OPPOSITE 66, LONGWOOD ROAD, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 0TA

    Received Not published
  14. Decision Issued23/0929

    Proposed change of use from open air storage (Class B8 - Storage and Distribution) to a scrap metal processing and end of vehicle life centre (Sui Generis) resubmission of 22/1386.

    GREEN LANE MOTOR SALVAGE, FRYERS ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS2 7LZ

    Received Not published
  15. Decision Issued23/0930

    Change of use of the existing C3, dwelling house to Class C2, a provision of residential accommodation and care for children with learning difficulties

    4, CALTHORPE CLOSE, WALSALL, WS5 3LT

    Received Not published
  16. Decision Issued23/0931

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey pitched roofed rear extension, 5.75 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 3.41 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.57 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    50, TONG STREET, WALSALL, WS1 2DX

    Received Not published
  17. Decision Issued23/0932

    Single storey side extension to provide shower room and additional bedroom plus rendering to all elevations

    10, ARNWOOD CLOSE, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0DZ

    Received Not published
  18. Decision Issued23/0933

    Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey flat roofed rear extension, 4.60 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 2.73 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 2.73 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.

    4, MEADOWLANDS DRIVE, SHELFIELD, WALSALL, WS4 1TJ

    Received Not published
  19. Registered Application23/0934

    Application for Prior Approval Under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) – Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A - Proposed 15m.5g Telecoms Installation H3G Street Pole and Additional Equipment.

    Well Lane Streetworks, Well Lane, Walsall, WS3 1JN

    Received Not published
  20. Registered Application23/0935

    Installation of 10m medium pole

    FOOTPATH OPPOSITE, 4, HIGHGATE AVENUE, WALSALL, WS1 3BH

    Received Not published
  21. Decision Issued23/0936

    Proposed change of use from shop (planning use class E(a)) with living premises to assisted living facility (planning use class C2 - residential institutions) including demolition and re-building of rear two storey wing

    52 AND 53, STAFFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 8DR

    Received Not published
  22. Report Drafted Awaiting Authorisation23/0937

    Conversion of 3 bedroom house (C3) into Children Home (C2) for 1 x children.

    15, GOSCOTE LANE, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 1PQ

    Received Not published
  23. Registered Application23/0938

    9m light pole

    NEAR CAR PARK WYCHBOLD CLOSE, WALSALL,,WV125XN

    Received Not published
  24. Registered Application23/0939

    9m pole

    Corner Wychbold Close, Walsall, WV12 5XN

    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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