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2 Vowles Road West Bromwich B71 1AP

DC/26/71350HouseholderApproved

Approved on 23 February 2026

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed single storey rear extension, front porch, garage conversion and increased height of boundary wall.

Received
12 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hateley Heath
Agent
Minesh Patel Architects
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated13 Jan
  3. Consult.9 Feb
  4. Target10 Mar
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 2 Vowles Road West Bromwich B71 1AP. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Hateley Heath. We hold 474 applications in total for the B71 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
B71 1AP
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 January 2026
Consultation expiry
9 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
19 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
9 February 2026
Last date for comments
9 February 2026
Target decision date
10 March 2026
Permission expires
23 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Minesh Patel Architects
Agent address
54 - 57 Allison Street Birmingham B5 5TH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14611211
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
12

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    27 Apr

    Proposed variation of condition 1 of planning permission DC/26/71350

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)DC/26/71681
  2. 2026
    12 Jan

    Proposed single storey rear extension, front porch, garage conversion and increased height of boundary wall.

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/26/71350

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