Ocker Hill Infant School Gospel Oak Road Tipton DY4 0DS

DC/09/50774Local Authority Application - Dev. LAApproved

Approved on 11 May 2009

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed new canopy to front of school.

Received: 31 March 2009
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Princes End

ReceivedReceived31 Mar
ValidatedValidated2 Apr
Consult.Consultation27 Apr
TargetTarget Date28 May
DecidedDecided11 May

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Ocker Hill Infant School Gospel Oak Road Tipton DY4 0DS. Sandwell has handled 29 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Princes End. We hold 548 applications in total for the DY4 postcode area.

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

Postcode: DY4 0DS
Application type: Local Authority Application - Dev. LA
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 2 April 2009
Consultation expiry: 27 April 2009
Neighbour consultation start: 6 April 2009
Neighbour consultation end: 27 April 2009
Last date for comments: 27 April 2009
Target decision date: 28 May 2009
Decision issued: 12 May 2009
Application expires: 28 May 2009
Permission expires: 12 May 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 6 April 2009
Site notice end: 27 April 2009

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 13

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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Source: Sandwell

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