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Telecommunication Mast 3343 Hawley Court Newton Road Great Barr Birmingham

PD/26/03182Prior Approval TelecommunicationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 1 May 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval is Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Proposed upgrade of existing telecommunications base station.

Received
10 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Barr Tamebridge & Yew Tree
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.11 Apr
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Telecommunication Mast 3343 Hawley Court Newton Road Great Barr Birmingham. Sandwell has handled 50 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Great Barr Tamebridge & Yew Tree.

100% of telecoms 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
Prior Approval Telecommunication
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2026
Consultation expiry
11 April 2026
Last date for comments
11 April 2026
Target decision date
6 May 2026
Permission expires
1 May 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
Avison Young
Agent address
6th Floor 11 York Street Manchester M2 2AW

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
18 March 2026
Site notice end
11 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14764821
Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
7

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.

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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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