Wolverhampton College Wulfrun Campus Paget Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0DU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00705/DEM - Demolition Notification Decided

Proposal

Demolition of 12 No. buildings forming the former Wulfrun Campus of the City of Wolverhampton College. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Consultation
15 Jul 2026
Prior Approval Not Required
12 Aug 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Green belt: Birmingham
Inappropriate development needs very special circumstances.
Green belt policy allows a short list of exceptions, such as limited extensions and replacement buildings. Anything else needs very special circumstances that clearly outweigh the harm.
Air quality management area: Wolverhampton Air Quality Management Area 2005
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 ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Wolverhampton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument 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

Application type
Demolition Notification
Postcode
WV6 0DU
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
12 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Bruton Knowles Limited

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 14 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15035662
Site or press notice
15 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wolverhampton
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#74 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wolverhampton ranks #100 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wolverhampton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #146 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #96 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #100 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #97 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
61 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
56 decided
817
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026