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5 Birmingham Street Oldbury B69 4DT

DC/26/71457Listed Building ConsentAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed refurbishment of building including removal of internal suspended ceiling, installation of stud walls/internal lining, new foundation pad, removal of internal columns and fenestration alterations to ground floor rear with blocking up of existing doorways and 2 No. new relocated doorways, demolition of courtyard wall to rear with new wall to support existing rear roller shutter. Fenestration alterations to first floor front with new timber sash windows and refurbishment of existing first floor rear windows and shop front (Listed Building Consent)

Received
16 February 2026
Decision due
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Oldbury
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated24 Mar
  3. Consult.18 Apr
  4. Target19 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 18 April.

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About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 5 Birmingham Street Oldbury B69 4DT. Sandwell has handled 18 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Church Square conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 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.

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Application details

Postcode
B69 4DT
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 March 2026
Consultation expiry
30 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
25 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
18 April 2026
Last date for comments
3 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
31 March 2026
Advertisement expiry
30 April 2026
Site notice start
25 March 2026
Site notice end
18 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14704943
Comments
0
Documents
21
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Oldbury Church Square
  • Listed building: Grade II: 5, Birmingham StreetOn this site · +2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    16 Feb

    Proposed refurbishment of building including removal of internal suspended ceiling, installation of stud…

    This applicationPendingListed building consentDC/26/71457
  2. 2026
    16 Feb

    Proposed change of use from retail to 2 No. dentist clinics at ground floor and 1 No. self-contained flat at…

    PendingChange of UseFiled alongsideDC/26/71458

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