64 High Street Smethwick B66 1DS
Refused on 4 March 2026
Council decision: Refuse permissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Proposed creation of first/second floors and 3 storey rear extension creating 5 No. self-contained flats, internal alterations to ground floor commercial unit, external staircase to rear and associated works (Revision to approved planning permission DC/23/68236).
- Received
- 14 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Smethwick
- Agent
- JMS Legacy Development Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Nov
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation28 Jan
- TargetTarget Date4 Mar
- DecidedDecided4 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 64 High Street Smethwick B66 1DS. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 110 days, 8 weeks longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Smethwick Town Centre conservation area. There have been 5 other applications 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 1DS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 28 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 28 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 28 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 4 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- JMS Legacy Development Ltd
- Agent address
- 65 Terrace Street Rowley Regis B65 0BQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Smethwick Town Centre High StreetPart of the site
- 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.
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Associated applications
- 202628 Aug
Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 6, and 7 of planning permission DC/23/68236
PendingDischarge of conditionsDOC/26/01069 - 202514 Nov
Proposed creation of first/second floors and 3 storey rear extension creating 5 No. self-contained flats…
This applicationRefusedFullDC/25/71199 - 20232 May
Proposed first and second floor extensions to create 3 No. self-contained flats, external and internal…
ApprovedFull ApplicationPart ofDC/23/68236
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202222 Aug
Proposed first and second floor extensions to create 2 No. self-contained flats with 3 No. roof terraces…
ApprovedFull ApplicationDC/22/67434 - 20224 Apr
Proposed first and second floor extensions to create 2 No. self-contained flats with 3 No. roof terraces…
RefusedFull ApplicationDC/22/66888 - 201230 Mar
Renewal of planning permission DC/09/50535
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DC/12/54460
Source: Sandwell
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