91, Aldi, Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge, DY8 3PZ Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0771 - Full Planning Permission Recommended decision entered

Proposal

Erection of a deposit return scheme (drs) reverse vending machine and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jul 2026
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 31 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 70.

Site constraints 11

Areas of High Historic Townscape ValueHigher Value ZoneLocal CentreWollastonArticle 4 direction
Wollaston conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Heritage at risk: Wollaston
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: Dudley 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 ↗
4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Vicarage to the Church of St James, Grade II, 46 m away · 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Show all 4 with distances
Historic England ↗
Areas of High Historic Townscape ValueCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Higher Value ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Local CentreCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
WollastonCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Stourbridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council
Dudley
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
DY8 3PZ
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Agent
Moore

Decision outlook

Day 70, past the statutory target. 93% of full applications in Dudley are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 5 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 7014 days past the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
283decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Dudley in the last twelve months, from validation. Dudley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15055616
Site or press notice
11 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Oct 2026
Dudley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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