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60 High Street West Bromwich B70 6JT

DC/24/70077Change of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 9 April 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Proposed change of use from HMO (Class C4) to care home (residential institution) (Class C2).

Received
10 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Bromwich Central
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.10 Jan
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided9 Apr

Decided in 110 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 60 High Street West Bromwich B70 6JT. Sandwell has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 120 days, 9 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across West Bromwich Central. We hold 691 applications in total for the B70 postcode area.

88% of amendment 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 6JT
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2024
Consultation expiry
13 January 2025
Consultation end
10 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start
20 December 2024
Neighbour consultation end
13 January 2025
Last date for comments
13 January 2025
Target decision date
11 April 2025
Permission expires
9 April 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
31
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Wellington RoadRegister 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

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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