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Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

DOC/26/00985Discharge of ConditionsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 24 March 2026

Council decision: DischargedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed discharge of conditions 5G and 18 of planning permission DC/22/66532

Received
27 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Greets Green & Lyng
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.9 Mar
  4. Target9 Apr
  5. Decided24 Mar

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich. Sandwell has handled 247 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Greets Green & Lyng.

99% of conditions 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

Application type
Discharge of Conditions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2026
Consultation expiry
9 March 2026
Consultation end
9 March 2026
Target decision date
9 April 2026
Decision issued
25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Corstorphine & Wright
Agent address
The Old Library Hagley Road Stourbridge DY81QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14643004
Comments
0
Documents
26
Constraints
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Swan Lane North of A41 West BromwichRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    27 Jan

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5G and 18 of planning permission DC/22/66532

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsDOC/26/00985
  2. 2025
    4 Nov

    Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/22/66532

    PendingNon-material amendmentAmendmentNMA/25/00279
  3. 2025
    29 Jul

    Proposed discharge of conditions 11a, 13, 15a and 19a of planning permission DC/22/66532

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDOC/25/00917
  4. 2025
    24 Jun

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission DC/22/66532

    PendingDischarge of conditionsDOC/25/00904
  5. 2025
    5 Jun

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission DC/22/66532

    PendingDischarge of conditionsDOC/25/00895
  6. 2025
    14 Jan

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5a and 6a of planning permission DC/22/66532

    Partial DischargeDischarge of conditionsDOC/25/00834
  7. 2024
    2 Dec

    Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/22/66532

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentNMA/24/00233
  8. 2024
    21 Aug

    Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/22/66532

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentNMA/24/00218
  9. 2024
    2 Jul

    Proposed discharge of conditions 10a and 17a of planning permission DC/22/66532

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDOC/24/00772
  10. 2024
    23 Feb

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3a, 7, 8a and 9a of planning permission DC/22/66532

    Partial DischargeDischarge of conditionsDOC/24/00720
  11. 2024
    23 Feb

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5a, 6a, 12a and 14 of planning permission DC/22/66532

    Partial DischargeDischarge of conditionsDOC/24/00721
  12. 2023
    24 Jan

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5, 6 and 14 of planning permission DC/22/66532

    Partial DischargeDischarge of conditionsDOC/23/00550
  13. 2022
    18 Jan

    Proposed 147 dwelling houses (65 houses and 82 apartments) with associated highway, parking, landscaping and…

    ApprovedFull (Major)Part ofDC/22/66532

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    23 Feb

    Proposed demolition of gasholders.

    ApprovedDemolition NotificationDC/18/61573

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