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Land Between Lewisham Road/Mafeking Road And Birmingham Canal Smethwick

DC/09/50631Conservation Area ConsentApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 22 April 2009

Council decision: Grant Conditional Conservation ConsentPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conservation area consent for the demolition of existing buildings to allow for the redevelopment of the site.

Received
20 February 2009
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
St Pauls
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.23 Mar
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Land Between Lewisham Road/Mafeking Road And Birmingham Canal Smethwick. Sandwell has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 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.

89% of all 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

Application type
Conservation Area Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2009
Consultation expiry
13 April 2009
Consultation end
23 March 2009
Last date for comments
13 April 2009
Target decision date
15 May 2009
Committee meeting
22 April 2009
Decision issued
28 April 2009
Application expires
15 May 2009
Permission expires
28 April 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent
Spawforths
Agent address
Junction 41 Business Court East Ardsley West Yourshire WF3 2AB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
23 March 2009
Site notice end
13 April 2009

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Smethwick Summit Galton ValleyPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Brindley II, Land between Lewisham Rd/ Mafeking Rd and Birmingham Canal, SmethwickRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

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

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Source: Sandwell

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