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3 Ethel Street Smethwick B67 5AL

DC/26/71425HouseholderAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed single storey side/rear extension.

Received
4 February 2026
Decision due
3 April 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
12
Ward
Abbey
Agent
NMB Projects Ltd
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.17 Mar
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 17 March.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (23)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 3 Ethel Street Smethwick B67 5AL. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 February 2026 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 15 applications across Abbey. We hold 166 applications in total for the B67 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
B67 5AL
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2026
Consultation expiry
17 March 2026
Consultation end
17 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
10 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
17 March 2026
Last date for comments
17 March 2026
Committee meeting
1 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
NMB Projects Ltd
Agent address
Lumaneri House Blythe Gate Blythe Valley Park B90 8AH

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14673566
Documents
23
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. 2025
    1 Dec

    Proposed single storey side extension (Lawful Development Certificate).

    RefusedApplicationDC/25/71227

Source: Sandwell

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