Planning application
562 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed variation of condition 3 of planning permission DC/21/66206 (Proposed change of use from a bank (financial and professional services use) to an adult gaming centre (sui generis). To extend the opening hours to 24 hours seven days a week.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/71066
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/71066
- Type
- Variations of permissions
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Bearwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B66 4BS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sandwell register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/22/66848 Granted
562 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BS
Proposed roller shutter to shop front.
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DC/19/63329 Granted
562 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BS
Proposed replacement shop front.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Sandwell
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30 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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14 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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RR Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Leeds
Active · incorporated 2012 · Leeds
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Sandwell granted permission on 19 November 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.
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