Midland Metropolitan Hospital Grove Lane Smethwick

1. 19 Jan 2022

   Received by Sandwell

2. 25 May 2022

   Decision issued: Grant Conditional Advertisement Consent

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Sandwell granted permission on 25 May 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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• Land At Midland Metropolitan University Hospital Grove Lane Smethwick B66 2QT

  DOC/25/00941 Submitted 2 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 7, 8, 9, 16 and 17 of planning permission DC/23/68220.

  Granted Conditions 25 docs

• Mc Donalds Grove Lane Smethwick B66 2SF

  DC/19/6668A Submitted 4 Dec 2019 150 yards away

  Proposed installation of 4 No. new digital freestanding signs and 1 No. 15" digital booth screen.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• The Abrahamic Foundation Unit 5 Grove Street Smethwick B66 2QS

  DC/19/63531 Submitted 10 Sep 2019 200 yards away

  Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission DC/17/60914 (continued use of building at first and second floors as prayer hall and community centre and formation of ground floor car park) to allow a further two year temporary use of the first and second floor as prayer/community centre with associated parking.

  Refused 10 docs

• Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Proposed New Acute Hospital Site Grove Lane Smethwick

  DOC/23/00691 Submitted 27 Nov 2023 200 yards away

  Proposed discharge of conditions 8, 9 and 21 of planning permission DC/15/58384.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Sandwell And West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Proposed New Acute Hospital Site Grove Lane Smethwick

  DOC/24/00712 Submitted 7 Feb 2024 200 yards away

  Proposed discharge of conditions 4 and 23 of planning permission DC/15/58384.

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Telecommunications Masts 53099 473 Dudley Road Smethwick

  DC/19/63569 Submitted 23 Sep 2019 200 yards away

  Proposed removal of 3 No. existing antennas and support poles, 3 No. existing cabinets and install 12 No. new antenna apertures on new support poles, 3 No. 600mm transmission dishes and 7 No. new cabinets and associated ancillary works.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• DC/26/6993A Granted

  Rise And Shine Car Wash St Annes Road Cradley Heath

  Proposed 1 No. internally illuminated double sided totem sign, 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 No. digital screen.

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DC/26/7001A Granted

  76 - 78 Toll End Road Tipton DY4 0EU

  Proposed externally-illuminated fascia sign to side.

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Advertising
• DC/26/7007A Awaiting decision

  82B Holyhead Road Wednesbury WS10 7PA

  Retention of 2 No. illuminated ATM signs.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Advertising
• DC/26/6998A Refused

  MCS Plant Hire Group Ltd Gregston Industrial Estate Birmingham Road Oldbury B69 4EX

  Proposed 2 No digital display screens.

  Received 18 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DC/26/7004A Awaiting decision

  Unit Q Park Lane Birmingham B21 8LE

  Proposed internally-illuminated and non-illuminated fascia and free-standing signs.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Advertising