Troman House, 1, Morvale Street, Lye, Stourbridge, DY9 8DE Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0690 - Full Planning Permission Registered application

Proposal

Change of use of vacant HMO into 6no. apartments Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Aug 2026
Consultation
25 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Oct 2026, from Dudley's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 7

Mineral Safeguarding AreaRegeneration CorridorsAreas of High Historic Townscape ValueArticle 4 direction
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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Mineral Safeguarding AreaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Regeneration CorridorsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Areas of High Historic Townscape ValueCouncil 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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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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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 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

Council
Dudley
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
DY9 8DE
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Lye & Stourbridge North
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Mitchell

Decision outlook

Day 24 of the 56-day target. Dudley usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 2432 days to the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
53decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Dudley in the last twelve months, from validation. Dudley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14953801
Site or press notice
25 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Dudley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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