159, King William Street, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4EP Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0459 - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Erection of 1 no. dwelling and refurbishment and external alterations to existing 2 no. flats Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Jul 2026
Consultation
24 Jul 2026
Refused
11 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 11 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

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.
Council record ↗
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.
Council site ↗
Areas of High Historic Townscape ValueCouncil 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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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 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
DY8 4EP
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Amblecote
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
BANKS

How this decision compares

Decided in 66 days from validation, 10 days slower than Dudley's median of 56 for new homes. Refused, as 44% of new homes here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
56%approved
39decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Dudley in the last twelve months, from validation. Dudley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14867855
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Sept 2026
Dudley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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