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Sandwell And West Birmingham NHS Trust Sandwell General Hospital Lyndon West Bromwich B71 4HJ

DC/24/69483Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 23 August 2024

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed external over-cladding and fenestration alterations to hospital ward blocks and main front entrance and insulation/overlay to parts of existing roof.

Received
12 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Bromwich Central
Agent
BPA Architecture
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target23 Aug
  5. Decided23 Aug

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Sandwell And West Birmingham NHS Trust Sandwell General Hospital Lyndon West Bromwich B71 4HJ. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across West Bromwich Central. We hold 474 applications in total for the B71 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
B71 4HJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2024
Consultation expiry
24 July 2024
Consultation end
22 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
1 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
22 July 2024
Last date for comments
24 July 2024
Target decision date
23 August 2024
Permission expires
23 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
BPA Architecture
Agent address
4 Sandport Place Edinburgh EH6 6EU

Planning decision

Statutory period
71 days

Publicity

Site notice start
3 July 2024
Site notice end
24 July 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12969947
Comments
0
Documents
34
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Sandwell District & General Hospital, West BromwichRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

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