First Floor Offices above Windsor Castle Inn, Stourbridge Road, Lye, DY9 7DG Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0560/PN3MA - Prior Notification - PN3MA - COU from Commercial/Business/Services to dwellings Approved

Proposal

Prior Notification under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO) 2015 as amended for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to comprise of 3 no. residential dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 May 2026
Consultation
27 May 2026
Approved
7 Jul 2026

Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dudley
Application type
Prior Notification - PN3MA - COU from Commercial/Business/Services to dwellings
Postcode
DY9 7DG
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Lye & Stourbridge North
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Approval is required and is Approved
Decision date
7 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
SPECTRUM Management & Services Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14928625
Site notice
27 May 2026
Dudley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Dudley ranks #122 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dudley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #246 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #217 of 296
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #122 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #76 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
52 decided
780
Total decisions
137 refused in the year to March 2026