Planning application
Bays 1 And 2 Unit 3 Coxs Lane Cradley Heath B64 5QT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective change of use from general industrial (Class B2) to storage, sorting, baling, shredding, granulating and transfer of non-hazardous waste plastics (Sui Generis) including associated parking, loading/unloading and ancillary office use.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/71900
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/71900
- Type
- Change of Use (Major)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rowley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B64 5QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Sandwell
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1 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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