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Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

Granted Sandwell DC/22/66532 Full (Major)

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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

Proposal

Proposed 147 dwelling houses (65 houses and 82 apartments) with associated highway, parking, landscaping and drainage works.

As published by the council, reference DC/22/66532

Application record

Reference
DC/22/66532
Type
Full (Major)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
Received
18 Jan 2022
Validated
23 Mar 2022
Decided
20 Dec 2022
Ward
Greets Green & Lyng
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • NMA/25/00279 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 12 Nov 2025 Amendments
  • DOC/25/00904 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 21 Jul 2025 Conditions
  • DOC/24/00720 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3a, 7, 8a and 9a of planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • DOC/24/00721 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5a, 6a, 12a and 14 of planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jan 2022

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 23 Mar 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Dec 2022

    Decision issued: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

4 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • NMA/25/00279 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 12 Nov 2025 Amendments
  • DOC/25/00904 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5 and 6 of planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 21 Jul 2025 Conditions
  • DOC/24/00720 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3a, 7, 8a and 9a of planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • DOC/24/00721 Granted

    Former Gas Works Swan Lane West Bromwich

    Proposed discharge of conditions 5a, 6a, 12a and 14 of planning permission DC/22/66532.

    Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions

Documents

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

111 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sandwell granted permission on 20 December 2022, 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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