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142 High Street Smethwick B66 3AP

DC/25/71014Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 November 2025

Council decision: Grant Permission with external materialsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed single storey rear extension and new shop front.

Received
11 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Smethwick
Agent
Moorcroft Design Studio
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated15 Sep
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 142 High Street Smethwick B66 3AP. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Smethwick Town Centre conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Smethwick. We hold 775 applications in total for the B66 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
B66 3AP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 September 2025
Consultation expiry
17 October 2025
Consultation end
17 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
15 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
6 October 2025
Last date for comments
6 October 2025
Target decision date
10 November 2025
Permission expires
10 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Moorcroft Design Studio
Agent address
35 Moorcroft Road Birmingham B13 8LT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14279707
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Smethwick Town Centre High Street
  • 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.

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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Sandwell

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