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51 - 52 Windmill Lane Smethwick B66 3ES

Granted Sandwell DC/21/65509 Change of Use

Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed change of use to 4 No. self contained apartments, external alterations, raising of pitched roof to rear ground floor and rear loft dormer window.

As published by the council, reference DC/21/65509

Application record

Reference
DC/21/65509
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission with external materials
Received
7 Apr 2021
Validated
27 Apr 2021
Decided
18 Jun 2021
Ward
Soho & Victoria
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B66 3ES

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/19/63112 Granted

    51 - 52 Windmill Lane Smethwick B66 3ES

    Proposed change of use to rear of ground floor to hair salon/dress making unit including new pitched roof, first floor rear extension and loft conversion with dormer window to front.

    Decided 19 Jul 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Apr 2021

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 27 Apr 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Permission with external materials

  4. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Pritpal Chana Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Birmingham

Active · incorporated 2017 · Birmingham

82 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 91% granted

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sandwell granted permission on 18 June 2021, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 51 - 52 Windmill Lane Smethwick B66 3ES

    DC/19/63112 Submitted 7 May 2019 50 yards away

    Proposed change of use to rear of ground floor to hair salon/dress making unit including new pitched roof, first floor rear extension and loft conversion with dormer window to front.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
  • 70 Windmill Lane Smethwick B66 3EW

    DC/21/65321 Submitted 4 Mar 2021 100 yards away

    Retention of front canopy.

    Refused Full applications 9 docs
  • 95 Trafalgar Road Smethwick B66 3SA

    DC/22/66958 Submitted 19 Apr 2022 100 yards away

    Retrospective part change of use at ground floor from residential to hairdressing salon with two/single storey rear extension, loft conversion, front/side dormer windows, front roller shutters and fenestration alterations.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Unit 17 Tudor Works 36A Windmill Lane Smethwick B66 3EU

    DC/25/70702 Submitted 5 Jun 2025 100 yards away

    Proposed change of use from commercial/industrial unit to private hire venue with parking.

    Refused Full applications 31 docs
  • 16 Lime Grove Windmill Lane Smethwick B66 3ER

    PD/19/01156 Submitted 19 Feb 2019 100 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension: measuring 6.0m L x 4.0m H (3.0m to eaves)

    Decided Prior approval Extension 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • 83 Windmill Lane Smethwick B66 3EW

    DC/22/67044 Submitted 13 May 2022 150 yards away

    Proposed installation of front access platform lift.

    Granted Householder 18 docs
    Domestic

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