Phoenix House Castle Street Tipton DY4 8HP

1. 20 Jul 2026

   Received by Sandwell

2. 25 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

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• Land At The Corner Of Castle Street And Park Lane West Tipton

  DC/25/70297 Submitted 7 Feb 2025 62m away

  Retention of use of former vacant land to car sales/storage centre (sui generis) with portable cabin (5 year temporary licence).

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Land At The Corner Of Castle Street And Park Lane West Tipton

  PD/24/02627 Submitted 16 Feb 2024 69m away

  Proposed 25.0m lattice tower on a new 6.0 x 6.0 x 1.0m concrete base, 12 no. antennas, 3 no. 300 dishes, 1 no. 600mm dish, 6 no. cabinets, 1 no. metre cabinet and associated ancillary works.

  Granted Telecoms 18 docs

• Canalside H And R ChemPharm (UK) Limited Tipton Works Dudley Road Tipton DY4 8EH

  DC/26/71895 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 120m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Proposed external alterations.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

• Forgeside H And R ChemPharm (UK) Limited Tipton Works Dudley Road Tipton DY4 8EH

  DC/26/71896 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 120m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Proposed external alterations.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• 51 Leasowe Road Tipton DY4 8PJ

  DC/25/71201 Submitted 14 Nov 2025 178m away

  Proposed two storey side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Domestic

• Land At The Junction Of Sedgley Road West Neptune Street Tipton

  DC/22/66736 Submitted 7 Mar 2022 236m away

  Proposed 6 no. 1 bedroom apartments with associated parking and access (Outline application for access, appearance, layout and scale) (previously refused application DC/20/64978).

  Granted Outline New dwelling 8 docs

• DC/26/71957 Refused

  65C Abbey Road Smethwick B67 5LG

  Proposed single storey rear extension and replacement of existing flat roof at rear to pitched roof.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71947 Refused

  18 Talbot Road Smethwick B66 4DT

  Proposed change of use from a six bedroom (six occupant) HMO (Class C4) to a six bedroom (eight occupant) HMO (Sui Generis).

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71435 Granted

  195 Princess Parade High Street West Bromwich B70 7QZ

  Proposed first floor and second floor extensions with two front dormer windows to create six studio flats and one one-bedroom flat; and subdivision of the ground floor into two separate retail units.

  Received 9 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71872 Refused

  13 Devonshire Road Smethwick B67 7NW

  Conversion of part of the existing dwellinghouse to form 1 self-contained studio flat, with associated internal alterations.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/72033 Awaiting decision

  Ferdotti Motors Pleasant Street Lyng West Bromwich B70 7DP

  Proposed second floor rear extension.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Full applications