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Unit 1 Middlemore Road Smethwick B66 2DR

DC/08/49533Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 12 July 2008

Council decision: Refuse permissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of use of part of car park for open storage, mobile snack- bar and new boundary fencing.

Received
7 May 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
St Pauls
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated24 May
  3. Consult.25 Jun
  4. Target19 Jul
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Unit 1 Middlemore Road Smethwick B66 2DR. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across St Pauls. We hold 775 applications in total for the B66 postcode area.

87% of full applications at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
B66 2DR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 May 2008
Consultation expiry
25 June 2008
Consultation start
4 June 2008
Consultation end
25 June 2008
Neighbour consultation start
4 June 2008
Neighbour consultation end
25 June 2008
Last date for comments
25 June 2008
Target decision date
19 July 2008
Decision issued
14 July 2008
Application expires
19 July 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Bhajan Singh Atwal 126 Hamstead Hall Road Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 1JB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
4 June 2008
Site notice end
25 June 2008

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00437134
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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© 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.

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