Units A And B Portway Trade Park Little Fields Way Oldbury B69 2BZ

1. 27 Aug 2026

   Received by Sandwell

2. 23 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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• Land At The Junction Of Churchbridge/Eel Street Oldbury B69 2BX

  DC/20/6676A Submitted 29 Jan 2020 100 yards away

  Proposed replacement poster panels (replacement of existing 48 sheet and 96 sheet poster panels in back to back formation with new illuminated digital 48 and 96 sheet size poster panels).

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• BUILT Churchbridge Oldbury B69 2AP

  DC/20/6675A Submitted 27 Jan 2020 200 yards away

  Proposed 5 No. internally illuminated fascia signs, 3 No. non-illuminated fascia signs, 1 No. free standing double sided non-illuminated sign and an LED illuminated rope light along the building roof line.

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• Mecca Bingo Club 50 Halesowen Street Oldbury B69 2AN

  DC/26/71988 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Proposed 4 No electric vehicle charging upstands and associated works (Lawful Development Certificate)

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 7 docs

• Mecca Bingo Club 50 Halesowen Street Oldbury B69 2AN

  PD/26/03305 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Proposed 2 No. solar canopies.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 7 docs

• Mecca Bingo Club 50 Halesowen Street Oldbury B69 2AN

  DC/22/6814A Submitted 24 Aug 2022 250 yards away

  Proposed 5 No. internally illuminated fasica signs, 6 No. non illuminated fascia signs and 1 No. free standing banner sign.

  Granted Advertising 16 docs

• McDonald's 81 Halesowen Street Oldbury B69 2AW

  DC/26/71807 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Proposed refurbishment of restaurant with fenestration alterations, reconfiguration of parking bays and patio seating area, recladding of maintenance shed and associated works.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Small domestic

• DC/26/72015 Granted

  Unit 36 Kelvin Way Trading Estate Kelvin Way West Bromwich B70 7TP

  Proposed extraction fan to front.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71966 Granted

  Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Wolseley Road West Bromwich B70 0NG

  Proposed single storey modular classroom block.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/25/71017 Granted

  63 - 68 St Annes Road Cradley Heath B64 5BJ

  Demolition of existing building and proposed drive-thru restaurant with access, parking, landscaping and associated works.

  Received 12 Sep, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/72009 Refused

  2 Cambourne Road Rowley Regis B65 9EZ

  Proposed change of use from highway land to residential garden with new boundary fencing and landscaping (Revision to refused planning permission DC/26/71536)

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/71926 Granted

  Crown Inn 97 Station Road Cradley Heath B64 6NT

  Proposed demolition of existing public house and proposed convenience retail unit (Use Class E (a)).

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Full applications