59, Springfield Road, Halesowen, B62 8JZ Data via plota.co.uk

P26/1021 - Full Planning Permission Registered application

Proposal

Change of Use from a dwelling (C3) to a solo children's residential home (C2) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Nov 2026, from Dudley's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 6

Regeneration CorridorsMedium Value ZoneArticle 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.
Council record ↗
Regeneration CorridorsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Medium Value ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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 Halesowen built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 30 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £157,050 in May 2018. Semi-detached house, freehold.

4 May 2018£157,050

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Dudley
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
B62 8JZ
Received
25 Sept 2026
Validated
25 Sept 2026
Ward
Halesowen North
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Chow

Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Dudley usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
66%decided within 8 weeks
70%approved
7%go to committee

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-15185613
Statutory expiry
20 Oct 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

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