Planning application
4 Old College Avenue Oldbury B68 8BG
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed single storey rear extension and part garage conversion.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/72031
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/72031
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Langley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B68 8BG
Comment by 27 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Sandwell's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Sandwell
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18 Aug 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 13 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
KAD Designs (Midlands) Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Wolverhampton
Active · incorporated 2016 · Wolverhampton
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 100% 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 householder applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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