Planning application
367 High Street West Bromwich B70 9QL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change of use to coffee and tea shop, Class E(b) (Lawful Development Certificate).
As published by the council, reference DC/25/70856
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/70856
- Type
- Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Lawful Use Certificate
- Received
- 17 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 5 Dec 2025
- Ward
- West Bromwich Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B70 9QL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
17 Jul 2025
Received by Sandwell
-
15 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
5 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Grant Lawful Use Certificate
-
24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sandwell granted permission on 5 December 2025, 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
-
369 - 371 High Street West Bromwich B70 9QL
Proposed change of use of first floor and attic space to house in multiple occupancy (HMO) providing 9 No. en-suite rooms with external alterations to side at first floor.
Granted Full applications 11 docs -
357 High Street West Bromwich B70 9QG
Proposed change of use of first and second floors to form a one bedroom flat and a studio flat with first floor rear extension and replacement of external staircase.
Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs -
Pavement To The Front Of Lidl 373 High Street West Bromwich B70 9QL
Removal of 1 no. existing BT kiosk and proposed 1 no. BT Street Hub.
Granted Full applications 22 docs -
Pavement To The Front Of Lidl 373 High Street West Bromwich B70 9QL
Proposed 2no. digital 75" LCD display screens on each side of the Street Hub unit.
Granted Advertising 17 docs -
396 - 400 High Street West Bromwich B70 9LB
84% historically approved · decision due ~25 Feb
Proposed variation of conditions 1 and 3b of planning permission DC/22/66859 (proposed three-storey extension and change of use to 3 No. offices on ground floor, 10 No. studio flats on first and second floors, fire escape at rear and external alterations). Condition 1 - proposed single storey extension and to improve accessibly. Condition 3b - Proposed brick walls and shop front/roller shutters finished in RAL 5026.
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 18 docsMajor scheme -
396 - 400 High Street West Bromwich B70 9LB
Proposed three-storey extension and change of use to 3 No. offices on ground floor, 10 No. studio flats on first and second floors, fire escape at rear and external alterations.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 32 docsMajor scheme
Other lawful development applications
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).
-
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)
-
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).
-
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).
-
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).