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Unit 2 Block A Old Park Trading Estate Old Park Road Wednesbury WS10 9LR

DC/17/60946Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 September 2017

Council decision: Grant Conditional Temporary PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed change of use to gym.

Received
8 August 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wednesbury North
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided19 Sep

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Unit 2 Block A Old Park Trading Estate Old Park Road Wednesbury WS10 9LR. Sandwell has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Wednesbury North. We hold 698 applications in total for the WS10 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
WS10 9LR
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2017
Consultation expiry
8 September 2017
Consultation start
18 August 2017
Consultation end
8 September 2017
Neighbour consultation start
18 August 2017
Neighbour consultation end
8 September 2017
Last date for comments
8 September 2017
Target decision date
4 October 2017
Permission expires
19 September 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: Old Park Trading Estate site, on Old Park Road, WednesburyRegister 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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2017
    20 Oct

    Proposed change of use to gym (revised application - DC/17/60946

    ApprovedChange of UseRelatedDC/17/61173
  2. 2017
    8 Aug

    Proposed change of use to gym.

    This applicationApprovedAmendmentDC/17/60946

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