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26 Waterfall Lane Cradley Heath B64 6RQ

Refused Sandwell DC/20/63929 Lawful Dvpt Certificate Existing Use/Dev

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

Proposal

Existing use as retail and warehouse (Lawful Development Certificate).

As published by the council, reference DC/20/63929

Application record

Reference
DC/20/63929
Type
Lawful Dvpt Certificate Existing Use/Dev
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Lawful Use Certificate
Received
27 Jan 2020
Validated
13 Feb 2020
Decided
3 Apr 2020
Ward
Blackheath
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B64 6RQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/21/66392 Granted

    26 Waterfall Lane Cradley Heath B64 6RQ

    Retention of storage use at ground floor open to customers and other visitors by appointment only, and 1no. residential dwelling at first floor with dormer windows to side, associated car parking and landscaping.

    Decided 13 May 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jan 2020

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 13 Feb 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Use Certificate

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 26 Waterfall Lane Cradley Heath B64 6RQ

    DC/21/66392 Submitted 29 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Retention of storage use at ground floor open to customers and other visitors by appointment only, and 1no. residential dwelling at first floor with dormer windows to side, associated car parking and landscaping.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 20 docs
    Domestic

  • 78 Grange Road Cradley Heath B64 6RU

    DC/26/72039 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 200 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    Proposed variations of Conditions 1 and 3 of application reference number DC/25/7126 (Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for up to 3 No. young people aged between 7 and 17 years). to amend the staffing rota from three staff members to five staff members

    Awaiting decision 5 docs
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    DC/22/66825 Submitted 23 Mar 2022 250 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
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  • 60A Perry Park Road Rowley Regis B65 0BN

    DOC/22/00439 Submitted 11 Apr 2022 250 yards away

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of planning permission DC/19/63572.

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

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    DC/22/66808 Submitted 21 Mar 2022 300 yards away

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    Refused 13 docs

In Sandwell

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    Received 19 Jun, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
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    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/71868 Granted

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    Received 24 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/71821 Granted

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    Proposed change of use to 6 No bedroom (6 No. person) HMO, single storey rear extensions, loft conversion and rear dormer window (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Received 8 Jun, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/72133 Awaiting decision

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    Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to 6 No. bedroom (6 No. person) HMO with single storey rear extension, loft conversion, front roof lights and rear dormer window (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development