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Bolton Court Ocker Hill Road Tipton

DC/10/52879Full (Major)Approved
Full

Approved on 20 July 2011

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of affordable social housing for rent comprising 42 two bedroom flats.

Received
3 December 2010
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Ward
Princes End
  1. Received3 Dec
  2. Validated11 Jan
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target12 Apr
  5. Decided20 Jul

Decided in 190 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Bolton Court Ocker Hill Road Tipton. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 229 days, 25 weeks longer 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.

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

Application type
Full (Major)
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
42

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 January 2011
Consultation expiry
11 February 2011
Consultation start
20 January 2011
Consultation end
10 February 2011
Neighbour consultation start
20 January 2011
Neighbour consultation end
10 February 2011
Last date for comments
11 February 2011
Target decision date
12 April 2011
Committee meeting
20 July 2011
Decision issued
25 July 2011
Application expires
12 April 2011
Permission expires
25 July 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 January 2011
Advertisement expiry
11 February 2011
Site notice start
20 January 2011
Site notice end
10 February 2011

Additional information

Documents
35

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Bolton Court (former Site Of Maisonettes), Ocker Hill Road, TiptonRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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