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33 Corbett Street Smethwick B66 3PU

DC/23/68777Change of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Proposed part change of use at ground floor and basement level from dwelling to a solicitors office with fenestration alterations to front.

Received
18 October 2023
Decided
13 December 2023 · Refuse permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Soho & Victoria
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.10 Nov
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Sandwell88% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at 33 Corbett Street Smethwick B66 3PU. Sandwell has handled 452 applications of this type and approves 79% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Soho & Victoria. We hold 763 applications in total for the B66 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/23/68777
Address
33 Corbett Street Smethwick B66 3PU
Postcode
B66 3PU
Local Authority
Sandwell
Application Type
Change of Use
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Soho & Victoria

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
35 Moorcroft Road Birmingham B13 8LT

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 October 2023
Consultation Expiry
13 November 2023
Target Decision Date
14 December 2023
Date Decided
13 December 2023
Date Validated
19 October 2023
Date Submitted
18 October 2023
Consultation End
10 November 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
23 October 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
13 November 2023
Last Date for Comments
13 November 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Refuse permission
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12537719
Comments
3
Documents
7
Constraints
14
Coordinates
52.488785, -1.962093
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Sandwell

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Smethwick High Street and Crocketts LaneNext to the site
  • 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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.

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© 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.

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