44 Linden Lea Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8BD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00766/PDPA - Permitted Development Prior Notification Refused

Proposal

Single storey rear extension: 5.00 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, maximum height 4.00 metres and 2.70 metres height to the eaves. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Jul 2026
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Refused
24 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 24 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Air quality management area: Wolverhampton Air Quality Management Area 2005
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 ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Local nature reserve 491 m away: Smestow Valley; Inside the Wolverhampton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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

Application type
Permitted Development Prior Notification
Postcode
WV3 8BD
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Tettenhall Wightwick
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Aug 2026
Decision
Refused following objections
Decision date
24 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
MASTER DESIGN STUDIO LIMITED

How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 7 days slower than Wolverhampton's median of 34 for extensions. Refused, as 6% of extensions here are.

88%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
318decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15081544
Neighbours
20 Jul 2026
Comments by
10 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wolverhampton
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#74 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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