Planning application
Carlton Motors 15 - 16 Dudley Street Wednesbury WS10 7DX
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Proposed single storey rear/side extension, conversion of existing building to a vehicle showroom, relocation of existing vehicle repair and MOT facilities to a new workshop area and external alterations, and retention of part of the forecourt for vehicle display and sales.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/71939
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/71939
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Wednesbury
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WS10 7DX
Comment by 30 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Sandwell's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sandwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/70753 Granted
Carlton Motors 15 - 16 Dudley Street Wednesbury WS10 7DX
Proposed single and two storey side/front extension to create a new car showroom.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by Sandwell
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9 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 December 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
IDAFA Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Redditch
Active · incorporated 2020 · Redditch
29 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 89% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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