Planning application
162 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY
Works: Extension Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed two storey side/rear extension.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/71597
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/71597
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Smethwick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B67 6QY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sandwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/72090 Awaiting decision
162 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to 6 No. bedroom (6 No. person) HMO (Lawful Development Certificate)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Sandwell
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sandwell granted permission on 3 July 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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162 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY
94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to 6 No. bedroom (6 No. person) HMO (Lawful Development Certificate)
Awaiting decision Lawful development 5 docsDomestic -
17 Greenfield Road Smethwick B67 6SF
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Granted Householder Extension 2 docsSmall domestic -
203 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY
Proposed single storey front and side extension.
Granted Householder Extension 3 docsSmall domestic -
18 Unketts Road Smethwick B67 6RQ
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.0m L x 4.0m H (2.7m to eaves)
Decided Prior approval Extension 3 docsSmall domestic -
18 Unketts Road Smethwick B67 6RQ
Proposed two/single storey side/rear extensions and outbuilding in rear garden for gym/office use.
Granted Householder Extension 18 docsSmall domestic -
140 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QL
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 5.60m L x 3.10 H (3.00 to eaves)
Refused Prior approval Extension 3 docsSmall domestic
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DC/26/71921 Granted
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Proposed single storey side/rear extension.
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DC/26/71727 Granted
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Proposed single and two storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer to rear, tiled canopy to front and outbuilding to rear.
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DC/26/71950 Granted
89 Birchfield Way Walsall WS5 4EE
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
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DC/26/71922 Granted
99B Bromford Lane West Bromwich B70 7HN
Proposed single storey rear extension
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DC/26/71954 Granted
89B Park Lane East Tipton DY4 8RP
Proposed two storey rear extension