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Bridge Street Open Space Smethwick Locks Bridge Street North Smethwick

DC/22/67244Full ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full

Proposal

Proposed galvanized steel sculpture.

Received
6 July 2022
Decision due
1 September 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Pauls
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.22 Aug
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 22 August.

About this application

This is a full planning application at Bridge Street Open Space Smethwick Locks Bridge Street North Smethwick. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 July 2022 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Smethwick Summit Galton Valley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across St Pauls.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2022
Consultation expiry
1 September 2022
Consultation end
22 August 2022
Neighbour consultation start
2 August 2022
Neighbour consultation end
23 August 2022
Last date for comments
1 September 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 August 2022
Advertisement expiry
1 September 2022
Site notice start
3 August 2022
Site notice end
24 August 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11375650
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Smethwick Summit Galton Valley
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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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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