Land To Rear High Point Academy Friar Park Road Wednesbury
Proposal
Proposed variation of conditions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of planning application DC/23/68742 (Proposed 105 dwellings with associated public open space) to facilitate a change in the red line boundary to accommodate a second phase of development.
- Received
- 29 September 2025
- Decision due
- 8 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Friar Park
- ReceivedReceived29 Sep
- ValidatedValidated9 Oct
- Consult.Consultation31 Oct
- TargetTarget Date8 Jan
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land To Rear High Point Academy Friar Park Road Wednesbury. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Friar Park.
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
- Application type
- Major - Variations of permissions
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 105
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 13 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 31 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 13 November 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 October 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 November 2025
- Site notice start
- 16 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 6 November 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14286858
- Documents
- 28
- Constraints
- 22
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: STW/SMBC Land, Friar Park Road, WednesburyRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20266 Oct
Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 4, 7, 10, 11, 13, and 24a of planning permission DC/25/71072
PendingDischarge of conditionsDOC/26/01068 - 202616 Sep
Proposed discharge of conditions 9, 16a and 24c of planning permission DC/25/71072
PendingDischarge of conditionsDOC/26/01077 - 202517 Oct
Proposed 18 dwellings, public open space and infrastructure.
ApprovedApplicationDC/25/71072
Source: Sandwell
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