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26/00384/LBD - Listed Building Demolition Awaiting decision
Change of useListed buildingsNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Part conversion of from Flats to Offices/ commercial Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Apr 2026
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Consultation
13 May 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Jun 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 3 Jun 2026; it is now day 151. The consultation period closed on 3 Jun 2026.

Documents 3

Plans & drawings 2

PDF 50 QUEENS STREET OFFICES 000 LOCATION AND BLOCK PLAN Drawings · 17 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF THE LOCATION PLAN_INCLUDED_IN_BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE Location Plan · 17 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 17 Apr 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Grade II* listed: Former Wolverhampton County Court
List entry 1207819 · 10 m from the pin · 18 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 17 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: Wolverhampton Air Quality Management Area 2005
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Wolverhampton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Wolverhampton
Application type
Listed Building Demolition
Postcode
WV1 3BJ
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Ward
St Peters
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Thorne Architecture Limited

Decision outlook

Day 151, past the statutory target. 95% of changes of use in Wolverhampton are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 9 Sept 2026.

Day 15195 days past the 56-day target
85%decided within 8 weeks
62%approved
42decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wolverhampton in the last twelve months, from validation. Wolverhampton decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14861544
Neighbours
13 May 2026
Consultation
13 May 2026
Comments by
3 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Restoration and Conversion of former nightclub to apartments and dwellings.
21/01531/LBC
2021 Approved
Restoration and Conversion of former nightclub to apartments and dwellings - should also…
21/01530/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
Telephone Kiosk Fronting Express And Star Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands
Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.
25/00869/ADV
2025
Telephone Kiosk Fronting Express And Star Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands
Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either sid…
25/00868/FUL
2025 Refused
Mailboxes Etc 33 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3AP
The installation of an automated teller machine and associated signage
25/00393/FUL
2025 Refused
Mailboxes Etc 33 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3AP
The installation of 1 illuminated logo panel and 1 illuminated top sign and 1 illuminated…
25/00394/ADV
2025
32 Queen Street Wolverhampton WV1 3JW
Change of use of first and second floors to six bedroom student accommodation with ancill…
25/00469/FUL
2025 Approved
Express And Star Queen Street/Castle Street Wolverhampton WV1 1ES
Change of use from press hall to climbing centre.
25/00282/FUL
2024 Approved
Express And Star Queen Street Wolverhampton WV1 1ES
Conversion of building into 38 flats.
24/01303/PAOTH
2024 Refused
36 Pipers Row Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3JY
Retrospective application for modification of existing windows and replacing timber panel…
24/00934/FUL
2024 Approved
Ground And First Floor Former Offices Castle Street Wolverhampton WV1 3AD
Change of use from offices to 12, one and two bedroom apartments.
24/01080/PAOTH
2024 Withdrawn
Peacebito Coffee House 46C Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3BJ
Our customer has requested a new 3 phase electricity supply. This requires the installati…
24/01022/LBD
2024 Approved
Peacebito Coffee House 46C Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3BJ
Internal works for a 3 phase electricity supply
24/01058/LBC
2024 Approved
Express And Star Printing Works Castle Street Wolverhampton WV1 3AD
Internally illuminated fascia sign, two projecting signs and window vinyls.
24/00943/ADV
2024 Approved
Express And Star Printing Works Castle Street Wolverhampton WV1 3AD
Maintenance works, new windows, alterations to facade and new shopfront.
24/00942/FUL
2024 Approved
Express And Star Printing Works Castle Street Wolverhampton WV1 3AD
Change of use of Express & Star Paper Store to hairdressers/barbers/beauty boutiques, cha…
24/00655/FUL
2024 Refused
First And Second Floor 46 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3BJ
Proposed replacement sash windows to first floors windows.
24/00385/LBC
2024 Refused
47 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3BJ
Demolition of rear garage structure and construction of a three-storey building comprisin…
24/00020/FUL
2024 Approved
47 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3BJ
Demolition of rear garage structure and construction of a two-storey building comprising…
24/00018/FUL
2024 Approved
47 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3BJ
Demolition of rear garage structure and construction of a two-storey building comprising…
24/00019/LBC
2024 Refused
47 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3BJ
Demolition of rear garage structure and construction of a three-storey building comprisin…
24/00021/LBC
2023 Approved
19-21 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands
Proposed change of use of 1st and 2nd floor offices in E(g)(i) use to 1 self-contained du…
23/01245/FUL
2016 Approved
Primeco Limited 66 - 70 Lichfield Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1DB
Proposed change of use from offices at first, second and third floor levels to six reside…
16/01046/FUL
2016 Approved
Nandos 23 - 24 Queen Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 3JW
Minor shopfront alterations
16/00693/FUL
2016 Approved
T A Henn 38 - 41 Princess Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1HD
Two flag poles
16/00656/ADV
2016 Approved
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Lichfield Street City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1DE
Replacement seating
16/00499/LBC
2016 Approved
Royal Bank Of Scotland 36 - 37 Princess Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1HD
Two fascia signs and one projecting to replace existing.
16/00084/ADV
Wolverhampton
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#74 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Wolverhampton ranks #100 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wolverhampton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #146 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #96 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #100 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #97 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
61 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
56 decided
817
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings