Planning application
35 & 35A Upper High Street Wednesbury WS10 7HJ
Works: New dwelling Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed amalgamation of units to create a single commercial unit, proposed, single, first, second, and third floor extensions to provide residential accommodation comprising 1 x studio, 3 x one-bedroom, and 1 x two-bedroom apartments (Class C3),
As published by the council, reference DC/26/72051
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/72051
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Wednesbury
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WS10 7HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Sandwell
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8 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 December 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 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 full applications in a median of 108 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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