275 Penn Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5QP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed change of use from a 4-bedroom dwelling (use class C3(a) - dwellinghouse) to residential accommodation for up to 2 children and young people between 5-17 years of age with a rotation of carers and other support staff on site (use class C2 - residential institution) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 23 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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 1
Last sold for £385,000 in June 2004. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- WV4 5QP
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Penn
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 23 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- ANJUM DESIGN Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 48 days from validation, 4 days slower than Wolverhampton's median of 44 for changes of use. Refused, as 36% of changes of use here are.
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.
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15139796
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15139796
- Neighbours
- 27 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 27 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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