Dudley Public Library, St James's Road, Dudley, DY1 1HR Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0943 - Listed Building Consent Registered application

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the installation of an external boiler flue. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Nov 2026, from recent listed building consent across the UK.

Site constraints 13

Town CentreRegeneration CorridorsLower Value ZoneTown Centre BoundaryDudley TOWN centreArticle 4 directionLBIIXLBII
Grade II listed: Public Library
List entry 1287111 · 6 m away · 27 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 26 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 ↗
Dudley Town Centre 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.
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.
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Town CentreCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Regeneration CorridorsCouncil record
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Lower Value ZoneCouncil record
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Town Centre BoundaryCouncil record
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Dudley TOWN centreCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
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LBIIXCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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LBIICouncil record
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Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Dudley (Dudley) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
DY1 1HR
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
St. James's
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Nov 2026
Agent
Development and Regulation

Decision outlook

Day 24 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide listed building consent by day 56.

Day 2432 days to the 56-day target
53%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
16,095decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building consent decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent listed building consent in Dudley to go on. Dudley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
15 Oct 2026
Dudley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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

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