The consultation is now closed. We will use consultation responses to inform the preparation of the next stage of the Plan, which is called the Publication Wolverhampton Local Plan.

We would encourage you to use the short online survey/response form which are designed to be quick and easy to complete, where you can answer the questions in the Issues & Preferred Options Summary Leaflet and/ or the more detailed main document and make any other comments about the Wolverhampton Local Plan.

The Consultation Documents include:

Paper copies

Paper copies of the summary leaflet, response forms and the main documents (for reference) are available at:

  • Wolverhampton Civic Centre, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SH (at the business reception by the rear entrance)
  • All of Wolverhampton’s libraries

Drop-in

You can view the consultation documents and speak to Planning Officers at the following drop-in sessions:

  • Wolverhampton Civic Centre, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SH
    • Wednesday 6th March, 9am – 5pm
       
  • Wolverhampton Central Library, Snow Hill, Wolverhampton, WV1 3AX
    • Thursday 7th March, 3pm – 7pm and 
    • Saturday 9th March, 10am – 2pm
       
  • Wednesfield Library, 2 Well Lane, Wednesfield, WV11 1XT
    • Tuesday 12th March, 10am - 1pm
       
  • Bilston Library, Mount Pleasant, Bilston, WV14 7LU
    • Wednesday 13th March, 4pm - 7pm
       
  • Tettenhall Library, St Michael's Parish Centre, Upper Street, Tettenhall, WV6 8QF
    • Thursday 14th March, 2pm – 5pm

If you need help understanding the documents, completing the response forms, or would like to discuss with Planning Officers, please contact the Wolverhampton Local Plan Team at: localplan@wolverhampton.gov.uk or call 01902 551155.

Please send paper responses to Wolverhampton Local Plan, City Planning, City of Wolverhampton Council, Civic Centre, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1RP.

Or hand them in at Wolverhampton Civic Centre.

What is the deadline for responses?

The consultation will end at 5pm on Wednesday 10 April 2024. Please provide your response to us by this date.

How will my response be used?

We will use your response to inform the preparation of the next stage of the Plan, which is called the Publication Wolverhampton Local Plan. Please note that responses will be made public - for more information see the privacy notice.

Wolverhampton Local Plan Timetable

  • Issues and Preferred Options Consultation = 26 February – 10 April 2024
  • Publication Consultation = Dec 2024 – Jan 2025
  • Submission to Government = June 2025
  • Independent Examination by Planning Inspector = June 2025 – Spring 2026
  • Adoption by City of Wolverhampton Council = Mid 2026
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