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503 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AX

DC/26/71556Change of UseAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed change of use of ground floor retail unit to 1 No. self-contained flat and fenestration alterations to ground floor front and rear.

Received
17 March 2026
Decision due
26 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.21 Apr
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 21 April.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (22)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 503 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AX. Sandwell has handled 457 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Abbey. We hold 775 applications in total for the B66 postcode area.

88% of amendment 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
B66 4AX
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2026
Consultation expiry
30 April 2026
Consultation end
21 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
31 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
24 April 2026
Last date for comments
30 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
53 Ashwood Longton Stoke-On-Trent ST3 1DT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

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

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14776742
Comments
0
Documents
22
Constraints
10

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.

Source: Sandwell

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