Potakabin Site Accommodation Ltd Shaw Street West Bromwich B70 0TX

1. 23 Jul 2026

   Received by Sandwell

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Units 3A, 3C & 3D Hill Top Industrial Estate Shaw Street West Bromwich B70 0TX

  DC/25/70401 Submitted 18 Mar 2025 150 yards away

  Demolition of external plant room. Proposed internal office block, raising of roof height with new main entrance doors, external wall cladding, windows, external fire-exit doors and guttering.

  Granted Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing 25 docs
  Major scheme

• Land At Forkers Yard Shaw Street West Bromwich B70 0TX

  DC/20/64109 Submitted 13 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Proposed erection of a battery storage facility, substation fencing and associated works.

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• J And J Siddons Limited Siddons Factory Estate Howard Street West Bromwich B70 0SU

  DC/19/63195 Submitted 7 Jun 2019 300 yards away

  Proposed extension to existing industrial facility for the storage and recycling of metal.

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• 43 Tame Street West Bromwich B70 0QP

  PD/25/02981 Submitted 23 Jun 2025 400 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.80m L x 3.00m H (2.70m to eaves)

  Decided Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Laura Roberts Close West Bromwich B70 0FJ

  DC/24/69012 Submitted 15 Jan 2024 450 yards away

  Proposed alterations to two storey side extension, retention of single storey rear extension, levelling of garden, and construction of retaining wall.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Ardav Road West Bromwich B70 0RA

  DC/22/66769 Submitted 14 Mar 2022 0.2 miles away

  Proposed front/side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Domestic

• DC/26/71864 Granted

  Richards CCTV Great Western Street Wednesbury WS10 7LL

  Proposed new first floor windows to west elevation.

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71565 Granted

  66 Three Shires Oak Road Smethwick B67 5BU

  Retrospective change of use from retail to 1 No. self-contained apartment, single storey front and rear extensions and associated works.

  Received 19 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 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