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Zurich Laboratory Services 204 Great Bridge Street West Bromwich B70 0DE

DC/15/58229Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 July 2015

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed installation of a metal container (6.32m long x 2.43m wide x 2.34m tall) to house unconnected and scrapped steam boilers and other plant equipment for trainees to inspect.

Received
13 May 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Bridge
  1. Received13 May
  2. Validated14 May
  3. Consult.12 Jun
  4. Target9 Jul
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Zurich Laboratory Services 204 Great Bridge Street West Bromwich B70 0DE. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Great Bridge. We hold 691 applications in total for the B70 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
B70 0DE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 May 2015
Consultation expiry
12 June 2015
Neighbour consultation start
22 May 2015
Neighbour consultation end
12 June 2015
Last date for comments
12 June 2015
Target decision date
9 July 2015
Application expires
9 July 2015
Permission expires
3 July 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Land between Great Bridge Street & William Street 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    9 Nov

    Proposed industrial unit.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/22/67684

Source: Sandwell

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