19, Barr Common Road, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0SY Data via plota.co.uk

26/0007 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Full planning application for a proposed single-storey rear extension, first-flo Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Jan 2026
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Committee
23 Apr 2026
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Approved
18 May 2026

Approved on 18 May 2026 · Last checked 13 Sept 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Walsall Planning Committee on 23 Apr 2026.

Approved unanimously

  • Officers advised approval because the extensions would be proportionate, suitably designed and would not harm neighbours, the street scene or heritage asset.
  • The ecology officer raised no objection subject to conditions, and no neighbour comments were received.
  • The committee unanimously voted to delegate permission with conditions, subject to amending and finalising them.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site, officers’ assessment, consultation, recommendation, committee vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Walsall's committee minutes of 23 Apr 2026.

Site constraints 8

Green belt: Birmingham
Inappropriate development needs very special circumstances.
Green belt policy allows a short list of exceptions, such as limited extensions and replacement buildings. Anything else needs very special circumstances that clearly outweigh the harm.
Air quality management area: Walsall AQMA
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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Nature recovery project: Purple Horizons; Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Local nature reserve about 417 m away: Cuckoo's Nook and the Dingle; SSSI about 480 m away: Hay Head Quarry SSSI; Inside the Aldridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £415,000 in November 2024. Semi-detached house, freehold.

14 November 2024£415,000
25 February 2016£255,000
14 December 2012£244,950

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Walsall
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
WS9 0SY
Received
7 Jan 2026
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Aldridge Central and South (pre May 2026 ward change)
Case officer
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Target decision
4 Mar 2026
Decision
Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
Decision date
18 May 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 131 days from validation, 74 days slower than Walsall's median of 57 for extensions. Approved, as 79% of extensions here are.

49%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
379decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Walsall in the last twelve months, from validation. Walsall decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Committee
23 Apr 2026
Walsall
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#271 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Walsall is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #228 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Walsall decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #230 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #213 of 296
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #228 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #257 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
48 decided
800
Total decisions
128 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.