Planning application
87 Barclay Road Smethwick B67 5JY
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed loft conversion with two front rooflights and rear dormer window (Lawful Development Certificate)
As published by the council, reference DC/25/71148
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/71148
- Type
- Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Lawful Use Certificate
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bearwood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B67 5JY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sandwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/71149 Granted
87 Barclay Road Smethwick B67 5JY
Proposed single storey side/rear extension, fenestration alterations and raised garden terrace to rear with steps and balustrades.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by Sandwell
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3 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Grant Lawful Use Certificate
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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The General Architecture Company Agent, an architecture practice registered in Birmingham
Active · incorporated 2012 · Birmingham
22 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 87% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sandwell granted permission on 23 January 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.
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.
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