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Crown Inn 97 Station Road Cradley Heath B64 6NT

Granted Sandwell DC/26/71926 Full Application

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed demolition of existing public house and proposed convenience retail unit (Use Class E (a)).

As published by the council, reference DC/26/71926

Application record

Reference
DC/26/71926
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Decided
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Blackheath
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B64 6NT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/25/70389 Refused

    Crown Inn 97 Station Road Cradley Heath B64 6NT

    Demolition of existing public house and proposed retail unit with parking, landscaping and associated works.

    Decided 28 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 7 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Permission Subject to Conditions

Who's behind it

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Simply Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2011 · Belfast

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Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sandwell granted permission on 7 October 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Crown Inn 97 Station Road Cradley Heath B64 6NT

    DC/25/70389 Submitted 14 Mar 2025 100 yards away

    Demolition of existing public house and proposed retail unit with parking, landscaping and associated works.

    Refused Full applications Demolition 23 docs

  • 117 Station Road Cradley Heath B64 6PL

    DOC/21/00363 Submitted 16 Aug 2021 150 yards away

    Proposed discharge of condition 7a of planning permission DC/20/64273.

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • 117 Station Road Cradley Heath B64 6PL

    DOC/21/00294 Submitted 26 Feb 2021 150 yards away

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3a, 4a, 6a, 8a and 9a of planning permission DC/20/64273.

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • 26 Beauty Bank Cradley Heath B64 7HZ

    NMA/25/00281 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 250 yards away

    Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/25/70894.

    Refused Amendments 5 docs

  • 9 Beauty Bank Cradley Heath B64 7HY

    DC/20/64672 Submitted 2 Sep 2020 250 yards away

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • 30 Beauty Bank Cradley Heath B64 7HZ

    DC/20/63938 Submitted 29 Jan 2020 250 yards away

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic

In Sandwell

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    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Wolseley Road West Bromwich B70 0NG

    Proposed single storey modular classroom block.

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC/25/71017 Granted

    63 - 68 St Annes Road Cradley Heath B64 5BJ

    Demolition of existing building and proposed drive-thru restaurant with access, parking, landscaping and associated works.

    Received 12 Sep, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/72009 Refused

    2 Cambourne Road Rowley Regis B65 9EZ

    Proposed change of use from highway land to residential garden with new boundary fencing and landscaping (Revision to refused planning permission DC/26/71536)

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/71889 Granted

    281 High Street Smethwick B66 3NJ

    Proposed change of use from Retail Sale of Goods (Class E(a) to Restaurant/Cafe (Class E(b)), new shop front, extraction flue to the rear, and external alterations.

    Received 1 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications