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Empire Trading Estate New Street Smethwick West Midlands B66 2AJ

DC/05/44956Variations of permissionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 September 2005

Council decision: Grant Conditional Temporary PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Variation of condition 3 of application No. DC/05/44451 restricting hours of use. Proposed hours are: Mon-Fri 06.00-20.00, Saturday 09.00-18.00, Sunday 10.00-16.00, Bank Holidays 09.00-18.00 hrs.

Received
8 August 2005
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Soho & Victoria
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated8 Aug
  3. Consult.30 Aug
  4. Target3 Oct
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 52 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Empire Trading Estate New Street Smethwick West Midlands B66 2AJ. Sandwell has handled 5,268 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Smethwick Summit Galton Valley conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Soho & Victoria. We hold 775 applications in total for the B66 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
B66 2AJ
Application type
Variations of permissions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 August 2005
Consultation expiry
6 September 2005
Consultation start
16 August 2005
Consultation end
30 August 2005
Neighbour consultation start
4 October 2005
Neighbour consultation end
6 September 2005
Last date for comments
6 September 2005
Target decision date
3 October 2005
Committee meeting
28 September 2005
Application expires
3 October 2005
Permission expires
29 September 2006

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Temple Row West Birmingham B2 5NY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 August 2005
Site notice end
6 September 2005

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Smethwick Summit Galton Valley
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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