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1 Dunsford Road Smethwick B66 4EH

Granted Sandwell DC/22/67161 Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev

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

Proposal

Proposed change of use from dwelling to 5 No. bedroom HMO (Lawful Development Certificate).

As published by the council, reference DC/22/67161

Application record

Reference
DC/22/67161
Type
Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Lawful Use Certificate
Received
13 Jun 2022
Validated
13 Jun 2022
Decided
5 Aug 2022
Ward
Bearwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B66 4EH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PD/22/02122 Decided

    1 Dunsford Road Smethwick B66 4EH

    Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 3.50m L x 2.80m H (2.40m to eaves)

    Decided 1 Jun 2022 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jun 2022

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 5 Aug 2022

    Decision issued: Grant Lawful Use Certificate

  3. 18 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Affordable Home Designs Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Church Road

Active · incorporated 2019 · Church Road

98 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sandwell granted permission on 5 August 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.

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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 1 Dunsford Road Smethwick B66 4EH

    PD/22/02122 Submitted 26 Apr 2022 50 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 3.50m L x 2.80m H (2.40m to eaves)

    Decided Prior approval Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • Kashmir Cottage 422 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4EY

    DC/20/64376 Submitted 18 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension and change of use of 1st floor to a 1 No. bedroom flat.

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 428 To 430 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4EY

    DC/20/64673 Submitted 2 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan

    Retrospective change of use from furniture shop to a deli/grocery store and cafe/restaurant with rear external flue and alterations.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

  • 410 - 414 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4EX

    DC/20/64243 Submitted 7 May 2020 100 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 409 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4DJ

    DC/19/62759 Submitted 15 Feb 2019 100 yards away

    Proposed change of use from solicitors offices to place of worship (revised application - DC/18/62030).

    Refused Full applications 13 docs

  • 409 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4DJ

    DC/22/66747 Submitted 9 Mar 2022 100 yards away

    Proposed 4 storey building providing 3 No. ground floor retail units and 13 No. self-contained apartments with associated parking, bin/bike storage and landscaping.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 40 docs
    Major scheme

In Sandwell

  • DC/26/71858 Granted

    18 Ripon Drive West Bromwich B71 2JP

    Proposed change of use of dwelling house to residential childrens home for up to two children with care provided by up to two non-resident staff (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Received 19 Jun, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/72137 Awaiting decision

    165 Causeway Green Road Oldbury B68 8LQ

    Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for up to 2 No. young people aged 5 to 17 years old (Lawful Development Certificate)

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

    100 Wheatsheaf Road Tividale Oldbury B69 1SJ

    Proposed change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to residential home for up to one child (Class C2) (Lawful Development Certificate).

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

    41 Highgate Street Cradley Heath B64 5RY

    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

    6 Bishopton Road Smethwick B67 5DS

    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