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Dismissed29 September 20266008378

407 Chester Road, Walsall, WS9 0PH

Planning appeal 6008378 at 407 Chester Road, Walsall, WS9 0PH (Walsall) was dismissed on 29 September 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the s.73 application can be made in light of the planning context of the scheme.

the “Erection of 3 detached dwellings (2x 5bedroom and 1x 4bedroom) following the demolition of the existing dwelling” without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 20/1070, dated 21 October 2021

Authority
Walsall
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Postcode
WS9 0PH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the s.73 application can be made in light of the planning context of the scheme
  • Whether condition 2 is reasonable and necessary and can be varied as proposed

What decided it

The original planning permission 20/1070 had expired on 21 October 2024 before the s.73 application was made in June 2025, and the evidence did not establish that the development had been lawfully commenced with all necessary pre-commencement conditions discharged.

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