Black Country And The Marches Institute Of Technology, Discovery Way, Dudley, DY1 4AL Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0890 - Advertisement Approved

Proposal

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Application progress

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Received
3 Aug 2026
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Approved
14 Sept 2026

Approved on 14 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 9

Town CentreRegeneration 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 ↗
Town CentreCouncil 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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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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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
Scheduled monument 160 m away: Lime working remains in Dudley; Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Dudley (Dudley) built-up area; Priority habitat 13 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Dudley
Application type
Advertisement
Postcode
DY1 4AL
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Castle & Priory
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
14 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bradley

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, 10 days faster than Dudley's median of 52 for advertisement consent. Approved, as 75% of advertisement consent here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
25decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15103197
Statutory expiry
16 Sept 2026
Dudley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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

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