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Walsall planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Walsall website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

37,109Searchable applications

3,335Recorded as pending

80%Approval rate · 31,727 approved or refused records

6,287Refused applications

25,440 approved · 6,287 refused · 1,405 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Issued24/0825
Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey roofed rear extension, 6.00 metres deep from the original rear elevation, 4.00 metres maximum height measured externally from the natural ground level, 3.00 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.
69, ROSE HILL, WILLENHALL, WV13 2AU
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0826
Full planning application for a two storey rear extension; single storey rear extension; single storey front extension; front and side fenestration.
52, Argyle Road, Walsall, WS4 2EU
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0827
Lawful development certificate for a proposed loft conversion.
32, SORREL DRIVE, BILSTON, WV14 8QY
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0828
Full planning application for a Change of use from class B2 (General Industry) to childrens play centre (Sui Generis).
UNIT H, MAYBROOK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MAYBROOK ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS8 7DG
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0829
Full planning application for the demolition of existing side extensions, detached garage and rear conservatory; construction of a new single storey side extension and a new single storey rear extension.
120, FOLEY ROAD WEST, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3NS
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0830
Full planning application for a proposed second storey side extension.
20, ALNWICK ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3XD
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0832
Full planning application for externally applied wall insulation with render finish similar to existing buildings (colour to LA approval).
1 and 5, Poplar Close, BENTLEY, WALSALL, Walsall, WS2 0HE
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0833
Full planning application for externally applied wall insulation with render finish similar to existing buildings (colour to LA approval).
173, POPLAR AVENUE, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0EP
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0834
Full planning application for externally applied wall insulation with render finish similar to existing buildings (colour to LA approval).
201 AND 205, POPLAR AVENUE, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0HD
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0835
Full planning application for externally applied wall insulation with render finish similar to existing buildings (colour to LA approval).
158 and 166, Poplar Avenue, Walsall, WS2 0HD
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0836
Prior approval for a larger home extension for a single storey rear extension with a pitched roof. Measuring 8 metres long from the original rear elevation, 4 metres total height and 2.7 metres high at the eaves measured externally from the natural ground level.
80, NORMAN ROAD, WALSALL, WS5 3QN
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0837
Full planning application for a single storey side and rear extension with two roof lights and proposed front porch extension.
23, BESCOT DRIVE, WALSALL, WS2 9DF
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0838
Full planning application for proposed front and rear single storey extensions to existing warehouse.
VACANT UNIT, PDH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, WESTERN WAY, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7QQ
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0839
Retrospective full planning application for a single storey rear extension.
4, ARUNDEL STREET, WALSALL, WS1 4BY
Received Not published
Registered Application24/0840
Sycamore - fell.
62, STATION ROAD, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4BQ
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0841
Full planning application for a first floor rear extension and change of roof from flat roof to pitched roof at front on the ground floor.
8, HAWTHORN ROAD, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3HY
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0842
Full planning application for the change of use of the first and second floor from a doctor Surgery (Class E(e)) to a 12 room HMO (Sui Genesis).
LICHFIELD STREET SURGERY, 19, LICHFIELD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1UG
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0843
Full planning application for a change of use from offices (Planning use class E) to a tuition centre (Planning use class F1).
131, LICHFIELD STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1SL
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0844
Full planning application for a proposed single storey rear extension.
57, SKIP LANE, WALSALL, WS5 3LW
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0845
Full planning permission for a single storey side and rear extension to accommodate an annex with new dropped kerb with a change of use of adjacent land to use class C3 residential (resubmission 24/0413).
56, STEPHENSON AVENUE, WALSALL, WS2 7HD
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0846
Full planning application for externally applied wall insulation with render finish similar to existing buildings (colour to LA approval).
49, ROWLANDS AVENUE, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0ET
Received Not published
Decision Issued24/0849
Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of planning permission 17/0227 to adjust plots 3 and 4 by installing 2no. rooflights per plot in order to allow a bedroom to be added at roof level.
2A, MIDDLETON ROAD, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 6JF
Received Not published
Registered Application24/0850
Full planning application for replacement of UPVC windows with new triple glazed units, external wall insulation with render finish, and EV pedestal chargers within car park.
RYECROFT COMMUNITY HUB, 28-40, NEW FOREST ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 1TR
Received Not published
Not published24/0851
Lawful Development Certificate for a change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to Children’s Care Home (Use Class C2) to accommodate care for 1no child and 2no. carers.
70, TINTERN CRESCENT, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 2SP
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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