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Lidl Old Walsall Road Birmingham B42 1NN

Awaiting decision Sandwell DC/26/71744 Full (Major)

Works: Extension Major scheme

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Proposal

Proposed change of use from retail to an indoor padel court facility with front and side extensions, internal alterations, raising of roof height and associated works.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/71744

Application record

Reference
DC/26/71744
Type
Full (Major)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Newton & Valley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B42 1NN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/25/70636 Granted

    Lidl Old Walsall Road Birmingham B42 1NN

    Raising of roof height and associated external alterations in connection with continued use of building within Class E.

    Decided 30 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • DC/22/67114 Refused

    Lidl Old Walsall Road Birmingham B42 1NN

    Proposed change of use from retail to banqueting/conference facility.

    Decided 20 Jul 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2026

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Sandwell took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

CLW Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Wythall

Active · incorporated 2013 · Wythall

99 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 93% granted

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Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Sandwell for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Sandwell decided full applications in a median of 108 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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  • Lidl Old Walsall Road Birmingham B42 1NN

    DC/22/67114 Submitted 30 May 2022 100 yards away

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    Refused Full applications 12 docs

  • Lidl Old Walsall Road Birmingham B42 1NN

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