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374 High Street West Bromwich B70 8LR

DC/26/71380Full (Major)Awaiting decision
Full
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed conversion to 100 apartments (Use Class C3) car parking, secure cycle store, communal refuse store, and external alterations.

Received
20 January 2026
Decision due
23 October 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
1
Ward
West Bromwich Central
Agent
Latimer Planning LLP
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Feb
  4. Target23 Oct
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 26 February.

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About this application

This is a full planning application at 374 High Street West Bromwich B70 8LR. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the High Street conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across West Bromwich Central. We hold 691 applications in total for the B70 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
B70 8LR
Application type
Full (Major)
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
100

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2026
Consultation expiry
12 March 2026
Consultation end
26 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
5 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
26 February 2026
Last date for comments
19 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Latimer Planning LLP
Agent address
Como House Como Road Malvern WR14 2TH

Planning decision

Statutory period
261 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 February 2026
Advertisement expiry
12 March 2026
Site notice start
26 February 2026
Site notice end
26 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14282069
Documents
80
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: West Bromwich High Street
  • Article 4 direction: High Street West BromwichPart of the site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: High Street, West Bromwich, Black Country
  • Brownfield land register: 374 High Street, West BromwichRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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