9 The Square Wolverhampton West Midlands WV2 1HA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00594/FUL - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Proposed change of use from a C3(a) dwellinghouse to residential accommodation for up to 2 children and young people between 7 - 18 years of age (use class C2 residential institution), alongside a rotation of carers and other support staff on site. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 May 2026
Consultation
18 Jun 2026
Refused
24 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
WV2 1HA
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Ward
Ettingshall North
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
24 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14971235
Neighbours
18 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wolverhampton
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#74 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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