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64 Three Shires Oak Road Smethwick B67 5BU

Awaiting decision Sandwell DC/26/71845 Change of Use

Works: New dwelling Extension Windows or glazing Several homes

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Proposal

Proposed conversion of retail shop to 2 no flats, single storey rear extension and bay window to front.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/71845

Application record

Reference
DC/26/71845
Type
Change of Use
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Bearwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B67 5BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2026

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. 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

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Thorne Architecture Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Glaisher Drive

Active · incorporated 2004 · Glaisher Drive

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Documents

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10 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 eight 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.

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