Updated 23 October 2026 · 63 new leads in the last 30 days
Access construction leads in Wolverhampton by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners and developers across the city are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.
Data sourced from City of Wolverhampton Council planning records and refreshed regularly.
63
New Leads (30 Days)
£104,167
Average Project Value
22
High Value Projects
Over £100k
Extensions
Most Common Project
Wolverhampton's city centre has been transformed by a run of major regeneration projects, from the i9 office building, now the regional base for a government department, to the £150 million Interchange transport hub beside the railway station. The council's Our Future City Centre Plan identifies 33 potential development sites across 10 regeneration areas that could deliver up to 6,750 new homes over the coming years. Away from the city centre, Tettenhall keeps a distinct, more affluent village character, while Bilston, a historic steel and enamel town within the city, and Wednesfield generate a steadier flow of extensions, loft conversions, and garage conversions on largely Victorian and inter-war housing.
Here's a breakdown of the most common types of construction projects in Wolverhampton over the past 30 days.
In Wolverhampton, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 57 of the 63 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Loft Conversions also showing consistent demand alongside Porches. Projects can fall into more than one category, so these figures don't need to add up to the total.
The architects and planning consultants submitting the most construction-related applications in Wolverhampton, based on recent planning records.
Understanding typical project values in Wolverhampton helps you prioritise the most profitable leads and manage your workload effectively. These ranges are a general guide to the scale of work involved. Individual project costs vary by design, specification, and site conditions.
Higher-value projects are often found in Tettenhall, where larger properties support more extensive renovation budgets.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrap-Around Extension | 6 Hatton Crescent Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 0SZ | £100k–£250k | Proposed double storey side/rear, single storey rear and front extensions. | Refused |
| Double Storey Extension | 72A Wrottesley Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8SF | £100k–£250k | Proposed two storey extension to the rear of the property. | Refused |
| Rear Extension | 62 Snape Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 2NT | £25k–£50k | First floor rear bathroom extension. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | 19 Green Lanes Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6BY | £100k–£250k | Two-storey side and rear extensions, single-storey side and rear extensions, front porch and rear outbuilding. | Approved |
| Double Storey Extension | Wolverhampton | £100k–£250k | Proposed double‑storey side extension. | Approved |
Wrap-Around Extension
6 Hatton Crescent Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 0SZ
Proposed double storey side/rear, single storey rear and front extensions.
Double Storey Extension
72A Wrottesley Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8SF
Proposed two storey extension to the rear of the property.
Rear Extension
62 Snape Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 2NT
First floor rear bathroom extension.
Wrap-Around Extension
19 Green Lanes Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6BY
Two-storey side and rear extensions, single-storey side and rear extensions, front porch and rear outbuilding.
Double Storey Extension
Wolverhampton
Proposed double‑storey side extension.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Conversion | 224 Henwood Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8NZ | £100k–£250k | Two-storey side extension and rear dormer loft conversion with associated internal alterations. | Approved |
| Loft Conversion | 17 Hornby Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5EU | £50k–£100k | First-floor rear extension together with a loft dormer extension. | Pending |
| Loft Conversion | 38 Windmill Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8HG | £100k–£250k | First-floor side extension combined with a loft conversion to create additional living space. | Pending |
| Loft Conversion | 26 Spondon Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 3AP | £100k–£250k | First-floor side extension and loft conversion with rear dormer to create additional habitable space. | Pending |
| Loft Conversion | 12A Heath Hill Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8BY | £50k–£100k | Remove existing main roof and ground floor porch; install new roof with dormers and provide a new ground-level porch. | Pending |
Loft Conversion
224 Henwood Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8NZ
Two-storey side extension and rear dormer loft conversion with associated internal alterations.
Loft Conversion
17 Hornby Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5EU
First-floor rear extension together with a loft dormer extension.
Loft Conversion
38 Windmill Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8HG
First-floor side extension combined with a loft conversion to create additional living space.
Loft Conversion
26 Spondon Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 3AP
First-floor side extension and loft conversion with rear dormer to create additional habitable space.
Loft Conversion
12A Heath Hill Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8BY
Remove existing main roof and ground floor porch; install new roof with dormers and provide a new ground-level porch.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Room | 12 Elston Hall Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 9HA | £100k–£250k | Two-storey side extension with single-storey front and rear extensions and a single-storey rear outbuilding. | Approved |
| New Build | Wolverhampton | £100k–£250k | Subdivision of an existing plot and erection of one new dwelling house. | Approved |
| New Build | Rocco Boats Lock Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1JJ | £100k–£250k | Erect a three-bedroom dwellinghouse and replace a welfare building within part of an active boatyard, with remainder of site retained for boatyard use. | Approved |
| Porch | 2 Coalway Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 7LT | Under £25k | Erection of a door enclosure over the existing recessed front porch of the dwelling. | Pending |
| Garden Room | Wolverhampton Wanderers Academy Compton Park Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 9DU | £100k–£250k | Retrospective permission for twelve temporary modular changing-room buildings for 52 weeks. | Pending |
Garden Room
12 Elston Hall Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 9HA
Two-storey side extension with single-storey front and rear extensions and a single-storey rear outbuilding.
New Build
Wolverhampton
Subdivision of an existing plot and erection of one new dwelling house.
New Build
Rocco Boats Lock Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1JJ
Erect a three-bedroom dwellinghouse and replace a welfare building within part of an active boatyard, with remainder of site retained for boatyard use.
Porch
2 Coalway Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 7LT
Erection of a door enclosure over the existing recessed front porch of the dwelling.
Garden Room
Wolverhampton Wanderers Academy Compton Park Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 9DU
Retrospective permission for twelve temporary modular changing-room buildings for 52 weeks.
Data sourced from City of Wolverhampton Council planning records and refreshed regularly.
A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across Wolverhampton.
6 Hatton Crescent Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 0SZ
Proposed double storey side/rear, single storey rear and front extensions.
72A Wrottesley Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8SF
Proposed two storey extension to the rear of the property.
62 Snape Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 2NT
First floor rear bathroom extension.
19 Green Lanes Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 6BY
Two-storey side and rear extensions, single-storey side and rear extensions, front porch and rear outbuilding.
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Approved
43%
Pending
5%
Refused
Most planning applications in Wolverhampton are approved, meaning a large proportion of these projects go ahead and become real building jobs. This creates strong opportunities for builders who contact homeowners early.
Earlier contact usually means less competition.
Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.
Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in Wolverhampton, the median time from submission to decision is 5 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.
Based on approved applications with recorded decision dates over the last 3 months.
In Wolverhampton, the vast majority (89%) of planning applications are domestic projects such as extensions and loft conversions. Commercial developments make up a smaller portion but can offer higher-value opportunities for larger contractors.
Wolverhampton's city centre regeneration, from the i9 building to the Interchange transport hub, is bringing sustained commercial and residential investment, and the council's Our Future City Centre Plan points to a long pipeline of new-build activity across its 33 identified sites in the years ahead. Away from the centre, Tettenhall's more affluent housing supports higher-spec extension and refurbishment work, while Bilston and Wednesfield's typical suburban housing stock generates a steadier, more standard flow of extension and loft conversion work.
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