121-123, Dudley Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 1HD Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0806 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Conversion of first floor offices into 2no. flats. New ground floor entrance doo Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Jul 2026
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Consultation
7 Aug 2026
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Approved
2 Sept 2026

Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Site constraints 8

Regeneration CorridorsLower 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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Lower Value ZoneCouncil 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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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; Local nature reserve 466 m away: Buckpool and Fens Pool; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Brierley Hill built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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.

Building

Floor area65 m² (700 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 75)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Dudley
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
DY5 1HD
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
2 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gill

How this decision compares

Decided in 51 days from validation, 5 days faster than Dudley's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 70% of changes of use here are.

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-15079154
Site or press notice
7 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
12 Aug 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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.