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137 Londonderry Lane Smethwick B67 7EL

Refused Sandwell DC/19/63035 Change of Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed change of use to school including 1.8m high timber fencing, gates and parking (resubmission of application DC/18/62489).

As published by the council, reference DC/19/63035

Application record

Reference
DC/19/63035
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse permission
Received
16 Apr 2019
Validated
16 May 2019
Decided
8 Jul 2019
Ward
Smethwick
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B67 7EL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2019

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 16 May 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jul 2019

    Decision issued: Refuse permission

  4. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Sandwell refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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