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64 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QH

DC/24/70135Change of Use (Major)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 9 May 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 with three storey rear extensions to provide 15 no. residential apartments with parking, landscaping and associated works.

Received
24 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tipton Green
  1. Received24 Dec
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target12 May
  5. Decided9 May

Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 64 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QH. Sandwell has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 136 days, 11 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Factory Locks conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Tipton Green. We hold 546 applications in total for the DY4 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
DY4 8QH
Application type
Change of Use (Major)
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
15

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2025
Consultation expiry
20 February 2025
Consultation end
11 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
21 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end
11 February 2025
Last date for comments
6 March 2025
Target decision date
12 May 2025
Permission expires
9 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Carney Sweeney
Agent address
3rd Floor Waterloo House Waterloo Street Birmingham, B2 5TB

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 January 2025
Advertisement expiry
20 February 2025
Site notice start
23 January 2025
Site notice end
13 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13645458
Comments
0
Documents
80
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Tipton Factory LocksPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Tipton Conservative And Unionist Club 64 Union Street TiptonRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 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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