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41 Lower High Street Wednesbury WS10 7AQ

PD/25/02928Prior Notification All OthersApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 June 2025

Council decision: P D Shops to Resi Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed conversion of ground floor retail unit to residential studio flat.

Received
2 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Wednesbury South
Agent
Concept Architectural Design Ltd
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.6 Jun
  4. Target11 Jun
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 41 Lower High Street Wednesbury WS10 7AQ. Sandwell has handled 681 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Market Place conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Wednesbury South. We hold 698 applications in total for the WS10 postcode area.

90% of outline 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
WS10 7AQ
Application type
Prior Notification All Others
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2025
Consultation expiry
6 June 2025
Consultation end
6 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
8 April 2025
Neighbour consultation end
29 April 2025
Last date for comments
29 April 2025
Target decision date
11 June 2025
Permission expires
9 June 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Concept Architectural Design Ltd
Architect profile
CONCEPT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN LIMITED
Agent address
Unit 1 Dormston Trading Estate Burton Road Dudley, DY1 2UF

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13913630
Documents
7
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, 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.

Source: Sandwell

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