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The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR

DC/19/63758Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 April 2020

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed demolition of existing public house and erection of 1 No. single storey retail building (Class A1) with associated car parking and plant area.

Received
27 November 2019
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
6
Ward
Newton
Agent
Pegasus Planning Group Ltd
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.30 Mar
  4. Target18 Mar
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 145 days, 13 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Newton. We hold 551 applications in total for the B43 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
B43 5LR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2020
Consultation expiry
30 March 2020
Consultation end
30 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
6 February 2020
Neighbour consultation end
29 February 2020
Last date for comments
5 March 2020
Target decision date
18 March 2020
Committee meeting
8 April 2020
Permission expires
20 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Pegasus Planning Group Ltd
Architect profile
PEGASUS PLANNING GROUP LIMITED
Agent address
First Floor, South Wing Equinox North, Great Park Road Almondsbury Bristol, BS32 4QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 February 2020
Site notice end
5 March 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08201941
Documents
19
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

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.

Source: Sandwell

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