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70 High Street Smethwick B66 1DS

DC/10/52241Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 July 2010

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to ConditionsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Proposed new staff room at ground floor and separate living unit above (Resubmission of approval DC/06/46704).

Received
26 May 2010
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Smethwick
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated27 May
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 70 High Street Smethwick B66 1DS. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Smethwick Town Centre conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Smethwick. 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 1DS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 May 2010
Consultation expiry
1 July 2010
Consultation start
10 June 2010
Consultation end
1 July 2010
Neighbour consultation start
10 June 2010
Neighbour consultation end
1 July 2010
Last date for comments
1 July 2010
Target decision date
22 July 2010
Committee meeting
21 July 2010
Application expires
22 July 2010
Permission expires
22 July 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5 Willowsbrook Road Hurst Green Halesowen B62 9RQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Smethwick Town Centre High Street
  • 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2010
    26 May

    Proposed new staff room at ground floor and separate living unit above (Resubmission of approval DC/06/46704

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/10/52241
  2. 2006
    10 Aug

    Proposed new staff room at ground floor and separate living unit above.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationPart ofDC/06/46704

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