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5 Arlen Drive Great Barr Birmingham B43 6RA

DC/23/68862HouseholderAwaiting decision
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed single storey extensions to front, side and rear and raising of roof height to create first floor.

Received
17 November 2023
Decision due
22 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Charlemont With Grove Vale
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated3 Jan
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target22 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 30 September.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (7)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 5 Arlen Drive Great Barr Birmingham B43 6RA. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 November 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Charlemont With Grove Vale. We hold 551 applications in total for the B43 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
B43 6RA
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 January 2024
Consultation expiry
30 January 2024
Consultation end
30 September 2023
Neighbour consultation start
9 January 2024
Neighbour consultation end
30 January 2024
Last date for comments
30 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
MCJ Solutions
Agent address
18 Bridle Lane Sutton Coldfield B74 3HB

Planning decision

Statutory period
79 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12608598
Documents
7
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: 72/00050/TPOProtected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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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