Princes End, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Princes End, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Princes End are administered by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Princes End
Princes End is a historic area of Tipton in the West Midlands, located close to the Coseley border. Developed extensively during the 19th century, it features a mix of terraced houses built for factory workers alongside numerous council and private homes constructed between 1920 and 1980. As of the 2011 census, the population of the Sandwell ward stood at 12,981, reflecting the area's continued growth and development.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £218,014 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Sandwell
- Parliamentary constituency: Tipton and Wednesbury
- LSOA: Sandwell 016A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Princes End.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Princes End.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Princes End based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
42 planning applications found near Princes End.
- - 4 Hipkins Street Tipton DY4 9EW
Proposed change of use of outbuilding to 1 No. self-contained flat.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 24 Bloomfield Road Tipton DY4 9ET
Demolition of garage, proposed single storey side extension, first floor front, side and rear extension, and pitched roof over existing flat roof to create 3 bed dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 137 High Street Princes End Tipton DY4 9JE
Proposed replacement of existing signs with 1 No. proposed internally-illuminated fascia sign, 1 No. non-illuminated projecting sign, 1 No. non-illuminated panel sign and window vinyl sign.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - 158 - 160 High Street Princes End Tipton DY4 9JA
Proposed discharge of condition 3a of planning permission DC/22/67710.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-09-17
View full details - - 28 Greensill Avenue Tipton DY4 9JW
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 5.00m L x 3.90m H (2.90m to eaves)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - - 5 Field Road Tipton DY4 0TN
Proposed loft conversion with dormers to sides and rear (Lawful Development Certificate).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2024-04-24
View full details - - 5 Field Road Tipton DY4 0TN
Proposed single storey side/rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2024-02-15
View full details - - Former Roman Mosaic Site 122 Bloomfield Road Tipton DY4 9ES
Proposed discharge of conditions 4 and 6a of planning permission DC/23/67972.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2023-07-07
View full details - - 158 - 160 High Street Princes End Tipton DY4 9JA
Proposed first floor extension to create a flat and store.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2022-11-18
View full details - - 204 High Street Princes End Tipton DY4 9JB
Proposed single storey side extension and single storey rear extension with side dormer and velux windows.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2022-04-11
View full details - - 153 High Street Princes End Tipton DY4 9JE
Proposed sub division of existing chip shop to form pizza shop and dessert shop with new shop front.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2022-01-14
View full details - - 10 Field Road Tipton DY4 0TN
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring 6.00m L x 2.80m H (2.80m to eaves)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2021-08-24
View full details - - 101 High Street Princes End Tipton DY4 9JE
Proposed change of use of ground floor to takeaway (sui generis) with canopy.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2021-01-15
View full details - - Site Of The Lagoon 159 High Street Princes End Tipton
Proposed discharge of condition 4 of planning permission DC/20/63857.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2020-06-29
View full details - - Site Of Coach And Horses Public House 194 High Street Princes End Tipton
Proposed detached dwelling with vehicular access (Amendment to DC/19/63608).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2020-02-25
View full details - - Site Of The Lagoon 159 High Street Princes End Tipton
Proposed residential development comprising of 3 No. three bedroom houses and 6 No. two bedroom apartments with associated parking and boundary treatment.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2020-01-06
View full details - - Site Of Coach And Horses Public House 194 High Street Princes End Tipton
Discharge of conditions 3a and 7a of planning permission DC/19/63608.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2019-12-20
View full details - - Site Of Coach And Horses Public House 194 High Street Princes End Tipton
Proposed detached dwelling and vehicular access.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2019-10-07
View full details - - 37 Greensill Avenue Tipton DY4 9JW
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2018-05-17
View full details - - Site Of The Lagoon 159 High Street Princes End Tipton
Proposed residential development comprising of 5 No. 2 bed houses and 4 No. 3 bed houses with off street parking (outline application for access, layout and scale).
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Sandwell | Date: 2017-10-19
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A brief summary of Princes End in West Midlands
Princes End is a historic area of Tipton in the West Midlands, located close to the Coseley border. Developed extensively during the 19th century, it features a mix of terraced houses built for factory workers alongside numerous council and private homes constructed between 1920 and 1980. As of the 2011 census, the population of the Sandwell ward stood at 12,981, reflecting the area's continued growth and development.
Property prices in Princes End show an average sale price of £218,014, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Princes End a particularly low-crime area.
Princes End has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Factory Locks, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Princes End planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Princes End
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Princes End. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Princes End.
The average decision period of 76 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Princes End were full planning applications (9), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.