2A Whyley Street West Bromwich B70 9LX
Refused on 2 February 2023
Council decision: Refuse Lawful Use CertificateDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed use as a children's residential home for 3-4 children (Lawful Development Certificate)
- Received
- 25 November 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Greets Green & Lyng
- ReceivedReceived25 Nov
- ValidatedValidated12 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Feb
- DecidedDecided2 Feb
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at 2A Whyley Street West Bromwich B70 9LX. Sandwell has handled 681 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Greets Green & Lyng. We hold 691 applications in total for the B70 postcode area.
90% of outline 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
- B70 9LX
- Application type
- Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 December 2022
- Target decision date
- 6 February 2023
- Decision issued
- 3 February 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202418 Nov
Proposed change of use from children's home to care home for up to two people.
ApprovedChange of UseDC/24/70018 - 202415 Oct
Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/23/68065
RefusedNon-material amendmentNMA/24/00225 - 20238 Mar
Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to Children's residential home (Use Class C2).
ApprovedChange of UseDC/23/68065
Source: Sandwell
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