72 - 78 High Street Smethwick B66 1DS
Refused on 14 November 2016
Council decision: Refuse permissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed front canopy with roller shutter.
- Received
- 6 September 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Smethwick
- Agent
- Master Design Studio
- ReceivedReceived6 Sep
- ValidatedValidated20 Sep
- Consult.Consultation17 Oct
- TargetTarget Date15 Nov
- DecidedDecided14 Nov
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 72 - 78 High Street Smethwick B66 1DS. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Smethwick Town Centre conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Smethwick. 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 1DS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 September 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 17 October 2016
- Consultation end
- 17 October 2016
- Neighbour consultation start
- 26 September 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 October 2016
- Last date for comments
- 17 October 2016
- Target decision date
- 15 November 2016
- Application expires
- 15 November 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Master Design Studio
- Architect profile
- MASTER DESIGN STUDIO LIMITED
- Agent address
- 16-17 Caroline Street The Jeweller Quarter Birmingham B3 1TR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Smethwick Town Centre High Street
- Brownfield land register: 80 - 82 High Street SmethwickRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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 and heritage coasts.
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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Sandwell
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