Planning application
Wellsmead London Road Canwell Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B75 5SE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective application for the retention of a replacement building for commercial purposes.
As published by the council, reference 26/00435/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00435/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bourne Vale
- Parish
- Hints And Canwell
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- B75 5SE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Lichfield
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/01371/FUL (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
- Ful decision
- Planning committee supplement 20 july 2026.pdf
- Planning committee report 20 july 2026.pdf
- _staffordshire highways
- _ arboricultural officer - ldc
- _ ecology manager - ldc
- _ environmental health officer - ldc
- _great crested newt officer
- Applicationformredacted
- Wellsmead.bioassessmenttechnote.v1
- 4012-adc-hgn-xx-dr-ch-0101-s1-p01 visibility improvement
- Ael-19264-a-aia - arboricultural impact assessment
- Ael-19264-a-tcnlp-tree constraints new layout plan
- Ael-19264-a-tcp-tree constraints plan
- Ael-19264-a-tip-tree impact plan
- Bls - 25-047-01-land-at-london-road-canwell - topographic-survey-august-2025
- 0160_03_010 (g.a plans - existing)
- 0160_03_030 (g.a plans - proposed)
- 0160_03_040 (elevations - proposed)
- 0160_03_012 (outbuilding 2 - existing)
- 0160_03_013 (outbuilding 3 - existing)
- 0160_03_014 - g.a plans and elevations - showroom and outbuilding (existing)
- 0160_03_031 - g.a plans and elevations - showroom and outbuilding (proposed)
- 26.069 planning statement - wellsmead final
- 0160_03_001_rev c (location and block plan)
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Lichfield granted permission on 21 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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