Premier House Rolfe Street Smethwick B66 2AA
Approved on 6 September 2016
Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed change of use to cafe with associated parking (revised application DC/16/59111).
- Received
- 17 June 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Soho & Victoria
- Agent
- MSB Property Development Limited
- ReceivedReceived17 Jun
- ValidatedValidated13 Jul
- Consult.Consultation9 Aug
- TargetTarget Date7 Sep
- DecidedDecided6 Sep
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Premier House Rolfe Street Smethwick B66 2AA. Sandwell has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications 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.
88% of amendment 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 2AA
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 July 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 9 August 2016
- Consultation start
- 19 July 2016
- Consultation end
- 9 August 2016
- Neighbour consultation start
- 19 July 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 August 2016
- Last date for comments
- 9 August 2016
- Target decision date
- 7 September 2016
- Application expires
- 7 September 2016
- Permission expires
- 6 September 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- MSB Property Development Limited
- Agent address
- 82A Holyhead Road Wednesbury WS10 7PA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Smethwick Summit Galton ValleyPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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Associated applications
- 201617 Jun
Proposed change of use to cafe with associated parking (revised application DC/16/59111
This applicationApprovedAmendmentDC/16/59586 - 20165 Feb
Proposed part change of use to cafe with associated parking.
WithdrawnChange of UsePart ofDC/16/59111
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202025 Feb
Proposed change of use of units to Class Use B1 (Business) and B8 (Distribution and Storage).
ApprovedChange of Use (Major)DC/20/64029 - 201814 Aug
Retention of 4 No. units for class B1 (business) and A1 (shop). Proposed 3 No. units for class A2 (financial…
RefusedChange of UseDC/18/62142 - 201010 Dec
Retention of use as furniture outlet.
ApprovedChange of UseDC/10/52900
Source: Sandwell
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Nearby applications
- Premier House Rolfe Street Smethwick B66 2AADC/16/59111 · AmendmentWithdrawn0.0 mi
- Premier House 1 Rolfe Street Smethwick B66 2AADC/20/64029 · AmendmentApproved0.0 mi
- Rolfe Tyre And Repair Centre 2 Rolfe Street Smethwick B66 2AADC/16/59261 · AmendmentApproved0.0 mi
- Premier House 1 Rolfe Street SmethwickDC/18/62142 · AmendmentRefused0.0 mi
- Premier House Rolfe Street Smethwick B66 2AADC/10/52900 · AmendmentApproved0.0 mi
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Find contractors for commercial fit-out near this site- RCR Connections LtdVerifiedBirminghamRenovations & Refurbishments2.8 mi
- Brown's ElectricalVerifiedElectrician6.5 mi
- Corelec LtdVerifiedElectrician9.6 mi
- Ameco Electrical Services LtdElectrician0.2 mi
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