34, High Street, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1RN Data via plota.co.uk

P26/0766/PN3MA - Prior Notification - PN3MA - COU from Commercial/Business/Services to dwellings Approved

Proposal

Prior Notification under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO) 2015 as amended for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to comprise of 2no. residential dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Jul 2026
Consultation
15 Jul 2026
Approved
26 Aug 2026

Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 27 Aug 2026

Site constraints 9

Dist/Local Centre BoundaryMineral Safeguarding AreaAreas 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 ↗
3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 5-13, High Street, Grade II, 33 m away · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Dist/Local Centre BoundaryCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Mineral Safeguarding AreaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Areas of High Historic Townscape ValueCouncil 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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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; Conservation area 85 m away: All Saints Sedgley; Inside the Sedgley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · 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

Council
Dudley
Application type
Prior Notification - PN3MA - COU from Commercial/Business/Services to dwellings
Postcode
DY3 1RN
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Ward
Sedgley
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Approval is required and is Approved
Decision date
26 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Greybanks

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15047252
Site or press notice
15 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Jul 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