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8 Berry Drive Smethwick B66 1RN

DC/21/66241HouseholderApproved

Approved on 1 December 2021

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed loft conversion.

Received
18 October 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Pauls
Agent
AK Associates
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.11 Nov
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided1 Dec

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 8 Berry Drive Smethwick B66 1RN. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across St Pauls. 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 1RN
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2021
Consultation expiry
15 November 2021
Consultation end
11 November 2021
Neighbour consultation start
25 October 2021
Neighbour consultation end
15 November 2021
Last date for comments
15 November 2021
Target decision date
14 December 2021
Permission expires
1 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
AK Associates
Agent address
35 Westover Road Birmingham B20 1JD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10296145
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
16

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 ValleyPart of 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.

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

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Source: Sandwell

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