Planning application
27 Parkhill Road Smethwick B67 6AS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed change of use from dwelling to 6 person HMO (Lawful Development Certificate).
As published by the council, reference DC/26/71948
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/71948
- Type
- Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Smethwick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B67 6AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Sandwell
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2 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 October 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
ASB Property Consultants Ltd Agent, registered in Milton Keynes
Active · incorporated 2011 · Milton Keynes
54 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 81% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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 eight weeks. Over the last year Sandwell decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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