Land Adjacent Unit 6 King Street Smethwick
Refused on 17 April 2015
Council decision: Refuse permissionPlanning committee
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Proposal
Proposed waste transfer station including office building, enclosed sorting building, waste storage bays and weighbridge.
- Received
- 22 January 2015
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 15
- Ward
- St Pauls
- Agent
- LSK Associates Limited
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation19 Feb
- TargetTarget Date24 Apr
- DecidedDecided17 Apr
Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land Adjacent Unit 6 King Street Smethwick. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Smethwick Summit Galton Valley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across St Pauls.
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
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 25 February 2015
- Consultation start
- 29 January 2015
- Consultation end
- 19 February 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 April 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 February 2015
- Last date for comments
- 25 February 2015
- Target decision date
- 24 April 2015
- Committee meeting
- 15 April 2015
- Application expires
- 24 April 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- LSK Associates Limited
- Agent address
- 2 Roachpool Croft Birmingham B16 0TD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 4 February 2015
- Advertisement expiry
- 25 February 2015
- Site notice start
- 30 January 2015
- Site notice end
- 20 February 2015
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Smethwick Summit Galton Valley
- 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.
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