Site Of 18A Church Vale West Bromwich B71 4DJ

1. 8 Sep 2025

   Received by Sandwell

2. 30 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Sandwell took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Sandwell for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sandwell decided full applications in a median of 108 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Land To Rear Of 154 & 156 Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HS

  DC/22/67132 Submitted 7 Jun 2022 100 yards away

  Proposed construction of 1no. 1 bed 2 person bungalow and 1no. 2 bed 2 person bungalow with associated parking Use Class C3(a).

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• 154C And 154D Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HS

  DC/25/70615 Submitted 8 May 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed change of use to residential home (Class C2) to one child per dwelling aged 4 to 18 years (Lawful Development Certificate).

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs
  Domestic

• 154A Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HS

  DC/21/65261 Submitted 16 Feb 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed demolition and reconstruction of self-contained 1 bed studio flat.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 15 docs

• 154 Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HS

  DC/20/64719 Submitted 14 Sep 2020 100 yards away

  Proposed change of use of ground floor from coach travel, private hire & wedding cars to 2 No. flats with single storey rear extension and external alterations.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 16 docs
  Several homes

• Land To The Rear Of 154 Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HS

  DC/19/63289 Submitted 4 Jul 2019 150 yards away

  Proposed demolition of 5 No. garages and 1 No. double carport and erection of 1 no. dwelling (Outline application all matters reserved).

  Refused Outline Demolition 3 docs
  Domestic

• 113 Temple Meadows Road West Bromwich B71 4DG

  DC/21/65351 Submitted 9 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Proposed two storey side extension and single storey front and rear extensions (previously approved application DC/21/65154).

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/72015 Granted

  Unit 36 Kelvin Way Trading Estate Kelvin Way West Bromwich B70 7TP

  Proposed extraction fan to front.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71966 Granted

  Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Wolseley Road West Bromwich B70 0NG

  Proposed single storey modular classroom block.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/25/71017 Granted

  63 - 68 St Annes Road Cradley Heath B64 5BJ

  Demolition of existing building and proposed drive-thru restaurant with access, parking, landscaping and associated works.

  Received 12 Sep, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/72009 Refused

  2 Cambourne Road Rowley Regis B65 9EZ

  Proposed change of use from highway land to residential garden with new boundary fencing and landscaping (Revision to refused planning permission DC/26/71536)

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71926 Granted

  Crown Inn 97 Station Road Cradley Heath B64 6NT

  Proposed demolition of existing public house and proposed convenience retail unit (Use Class E (a)).

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Full applications