48 James Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5ES
Approved on 8 August 2025
Council decision: P D Householder not requiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.00m L x 4.00m H (3.00m to eaves)
- Received
- 30 June 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Newton
- Agent
- Buildworks Ltd
- ReceivedReceived30 Jun
- ValidatedValidated30 Jun
- Consult.Consultation28 Jul
- TargetTarget Date11 Aug
- DecidedDecided8 Aug
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 48 James Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5ES. Sandwell has handled 681 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Newton. We hold 551 applications in total for the B43 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
- B43 5ES
- Application type
- Prior Notification Larger Home Extension
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 28 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 July 2025
- Last date for comments
- 28 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 August 2025
- Permission expires
- 8 August 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Buildworks Ltd
- Agent address
- 68 Grestone Avenue Birmingham B20 1AY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site 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.
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Source: Sandwell
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