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Vacant Land Adjacent To Cornwall Road Industrial Estate Cornwall Road Smethwick B66 2JR

DC/20/64316Major - Variations of permissionsAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Proposed variation of condition 7 of planning permission DC/18/61643 (Proposed erection of commercial vehicle dealership and maintenance centre with associated car parking, fencing, hard and soft landscaping and new site access) To amend the location of fencing to the site boundary with the canal (south boundary) adding 0.6m high fencing to the top of the wall for the whole extent of the masonry. To paint the inside and outside face of the canal wall black together with masonry remaining to the boundary along Cornwall Road.

Received
3 June 2020
Decision due
9 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Soho & Victoria
Agent
Corstorphine & Wright Ltd.
  1. Received3 Jun
  2. Validated10 Jun
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at Vacant Land Adjacent To Cornwall Road Industrial Estate Cornwall Road Smethwick B66 2JR. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 June 2020 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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Application details

Postcode
B66 2JR
Application type
Major - Variations of permissions
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 June 2020
Consultation expiry
18 July 2020
Consultation end
1 July 2020
Neighbour consultation start
11 June 2020
Neighbour consultation end
4 July 2020
Last date for comments
18 July 2020
Application expires
9 September 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Corstorphine & Wright Ltd.
Architect profile
CORSTORPHINE & WRIGHT LIMITED
Agent address
The Stables Paradise Wharf Ducie Street Manchester M1 2JN

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 June 2020
Advertisement expiry
18 July 2020
Site notice start
11 June 2020
Site notice end
2 July 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08710196
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Smethwick Summit Galton ValleyNext to the site
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2014
    14 Mar

    Proposed waste transfer station (building waste).

    ApprovedFull (Major)DC/14/56916

Source: Sandwell

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