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J D Wetherspoon The Court Of Requests Church Street Oldbury B69 3AF

DC/25/71226Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 14 January 2026

Council decision: Grant Listed building ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed reconfiguration and installation of new stud walls to create new rooms within staff facilities area. Decorate and replace altro safety flooring, and new stair nosings to back of house corridor and stairs. Removal of existing back of house door; opening made good and redecorated. All windows redecorated internally like-for-like and cleaned. Introduction of new lay-in-grid suspended ceiling to staff room/facilities. Installation of new air conditioning condenser unit to rear. Reinforcement of modern non-historic bulkheads above bar to support additional glass-rack baskets (Listed Building Consent).

Received
26 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Oldbury
Agent
DVA Ventures Limited
  1. Received26 Nov
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.29 Dec
  4. Target30 Jan
  5. Decided14 Jan

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at J D Wetherspoon The Court Of Requests Church Street Oldbury B69 3AF. Sandwell has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Church Square conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Oldbury. We hold 198 applications in total for the B69 postcode area.

89% of all 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
B69 3AF
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2025
Consultation expiry
11 January 2026
Consultation end
29 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
8 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
1 January 2026
Last date for comments
11 January 2026
Target decision date
30 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
DVA Ventures Limited
Agent address
Hallcourt House 8 Hallcourt Crescent Cannock WS11 0AB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
11 January 2026
Site notice start
10 December 2025
Site notice end
3 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14513207
Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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.

Source: Sandwell

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