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2 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT

DC/25/71145HouseholderAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed first floor side extension.

Received
21 October 2025
Decision due
17 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Newton
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated22 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Nov
  4. Target17 Dec
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 17 November.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (7)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 2 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Newton. We hold 551 applications in total for the B43 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
B43 5LT
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 October 2025
Consultation expiry
17 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
27 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
17 November 2025
Last date for comments
17 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
733 Walsall Road Great Barr Birmingham B42 1EN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    13 May

    Proposed first floor side extension.

    ApprovedApplicationDC/26/71627

Source: Sandwell

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