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Land To Rear High Point Academy Friar Park Road Wednesbury

Granted Sandwell DC/25/71072 Full (Major)

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

Proposal

Proposed 18 dwellings, public open space and infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/71072

Application record

Reference
DC/25/71072
Type
Full (Major)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
Received
1 Oct 2025
Validated
17 Oct 2025
Decided
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Friar Park & Stone Cross
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/25/71065 Granted

    Land To Rear High Point Academy Friar Park Road Wednesbury

    Proposed variation of conditions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of planning application DC/23/68742 (Proposed 105 dwellings with associated public open space) to facilitate a change in the red line boundary to accommodate a second phase of development.

    Decided 28 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2025

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 17 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions

Documents

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

90 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sandwell granted permission on 10 August 2026, 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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