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1 Attwell Road Tipton DY4 9LP

DC/19/63834Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 13 March 2020

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed change of use from a residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a residential home for three children (Use Class C2 - Residential Institutions).

Received
20 December 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Princes End
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated24 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 1 Attwell Road Tipton DY4 9LP. Sandwell has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Princes End. We hold 546 applications in total for the DY4 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
DY4 9LP
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 January 2020
Consultation expiry
4 March 2020
Consultation end
2 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
10 February 2020
Neighbour consultation end
4 March 2020
Last date for comments
4 March 2020
Target decision date
20 March 2020
Permission expires
13 March 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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