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Pinpoint Breakers 2 - 4 Bridge Street South Smethwick B66 3DR

DC/12/54756Major - Variations of permissionsApproved
Full

Approved on 10 September 2012

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Renewal of temporary planning permission - DC/09/50542 - Change of use from van repairs to dismantling vans for spare parts, with staff car parking to side, and rear yard area for the parking of unused/damaged vehicles.

Received
13 June 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Soho & Victoria
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.6 Jul
  4. Target13 Sep
  5. Decided10 Sep

Decided in 88 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Pinpoint Breakers 2 - 4 Bridge Street South Smethwick B66 3DR. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 5 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Soho & Victoria. 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 3DR
Application type
Major - Variations of permissions
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2012
Consultation expiry
11 July 2012
Consultation start
15 June 2012
Consultation end
6 July 2012
Neighbour consultation start
15 June 2012
Neighbour consultation end
6 July 2012
Last date for comments
11 July 2012
Target decision date
13 September 2012
Application expires
13 September 2012
Permission expires
10 September 2015

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 June 2012
Advertisement expiry
11 July 2012
Site notice start
15 June 2012
Site notice end
6 July 2012

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Smethwick Summit Galton ValleyNext to the site
  • 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

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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2012
    13 Jun

    Renewal of temporary planning permission - DC/09/50542

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/12/54756
  2. 2009
    30 Jan

    Change of use from van repairs to dismantling vans for spare parts, with staff car parking to side, and rear…

    ApprovedChange of Use (Major)Part ofDC/09/50542

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