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162 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY

DC/26/72090Pending Decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to 6 No. bedroom (6 No. person) HMO (Lawful Development Certificate)

Received
7 September 2026
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application for a change of use at 162 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY. Sandwell has handled 5,134 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. It was submitted on 7 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 158 applications in total for the B67 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/26/72090
Address
162 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY
Postcode
B67 6QY
Local Authority
Sandwell
Decision Status
Undecided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Submitted
7 September 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
52.486890, -1.983516
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Sandwell

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Planning constraints

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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