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RSA Academy Bilston Road Tipton DY4 0BZ

DC/22/67118Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 7 October 2022

Council decision: Grant PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed installation of metal mesh fencing with 1 No. automated sliding gate and 3 No. fob controlled pedestrian access gates.

Received
31 May 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
6
Ward
Princes End
  1. Received31 May
  2. Validated18 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Aug
  4. Target3 Oct
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at RSA Academy Bilston Road Tipton DY4 0BZ. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 129 days, 10 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications 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.

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
DY4 0BZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 July 2022
Consultation expiry
29 August 2022
Consultation end
25 August 2022
Neighbour consultation start
7 August 2022
Neighbour consultation end
28 August 2022
Last date for comments
29 August 2022
Target decision date
3 October 2022
Committee meeting
5 October 2022
Permission expires
7 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
77 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 August 2022
Site notice end
29 August 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11294069
Documents
15
Constraints
53

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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2016
    24 May

    Proposed two storey education building with associated landscaping and external works.

    ApprovedFull (Major)DC/16/59489
  2. 2012
    5 Sep

    Proposed sports clubhouse to provide changing rooms, showers, kitchen and toilets.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/12/55111
  3. 2010
    13 Sep

    Provision of triple garage to store mini buses and gardening equipment.

    ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/10/52629
  4. 2010
    22 Jul

    LED screen showing moving images in colour 3.4 metres high by 7.2 metres wide.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentDC/10/5757A
  5. 2010
    15 Mar

    Proposed illuminated RSA Academy name sculpture.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentDC/10/5725A
  6. 2010
    28 Jan

    Amendment to approved layout to remove pedestrian access to Catherton Close and include area of allotment…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DC/10/51788

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