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42 Valley Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5DL

Refused Sandwell DC/25/71178 Householder

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed single storey front extension, and porch to front.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/71178

Application record

Reference
DC/25/71178
Type
Householder
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse permission
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Decided
14 Jan 2026
Ward
Newton & Valley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B43 5DL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 20 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse permission

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice registered in Birmingham

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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