189 Wolverhampton Road Oldbury B68 0LR

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by Sandwell

2. 10 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• 185 Wolverhampton Road Oldbury B68 0LR

  DOC/19/00108 Submitted 24 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission DC/17/60563.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• 86 Bleakhouse Road Oldbury B68 0TQ

  PD/19/01311 Submitted 10 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  Proposed rear conservatory measuring: 4.9m L x 2.4m H (2.4m to eaves)

  Refused Prior approval Extension 5 docs

• 3 Albert Road Oldbury B68 0NA

  DC/22/66873 Submitted 31 Mar 2022 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 49 Edward Road Oldbury B68 0LZ

  PD/22/02114 Submitted 13 Apr 2022 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.0m L x 3.9m H (2.9m to eaves)

  Decided Prior approval Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 125 Bleakhouse Road Oldbury B68 0LT

  DC/21/66295 Submitted 2 Nov 2021 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey front/side extension to existing outbuilding in rear garden for use as a home office/gym.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 216 Wolverhampton Road Oldbury B68 0TF

  DC/19/63010 Submitted 10 Apr 2019 200 yards away

  Proposed loft conversion with dormers to front and rear.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 10 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