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31 Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HF

Awaiting decision Sandwell DC/26/72086 Lawful Dvpt Certificate Existing Use/Dev

Works: Loft or dormer

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Proposal

Retention of rear dormer (Lawful Development Certificate).

As published by the council, reference DC/26/72086

Application record

Reference
DC/26/72086
Type
Lawful Dvpt Certificate Existing Use/Dev
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
West Bromwich Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B71 4HF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Sandwell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/21/65924 Granted

    31 Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HF

    Retention of first floor rear/side extension, and loft conversion including raising of roof to the rear wing to include dormer to rear.

    Decided 13 Dec 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What 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 lawful development applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 31 Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HF

    DC/21/65924 Submitted 20 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Retention of first floor rear/side extension, and loft conversion including raising of roof to the rear wing to include dormer to rear.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
    Domestic

  • 35 Hallam Street West Bromwich B71 4HF

    DC/22/66963 Submitted 19 Apr 2022 50 yards away

    Retention of a loft conversion (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 11 docs

  • 2 Lyndon Grove West Bromwich B71 4ES

    DC/26/71665 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • Former Nurses Flats 1 To 46 Hallam Close West Bromwich

    DC/22/67016 Submitted 6 May 2022 100 yards away

    Proposed change of use to provide an additional 27 no. flats, roof alterations, external alterations and improvements to the main entrances and access.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Roofing 49 docs
    Major scheme

  • 25 Stoney Lane West Bromwich B71 4ER

    DC/26/71803 Submitted 2 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    Proposed single storey front/side extension, garage conversion to kitchen and porch to front.

    Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 37 Kiniths Way West Bromwich B71 4BP

    DC/20/64581 Submitted 10 Aug 2020 150 yards away

    Proposed front porch, side extension and store/gym at rear.

    Refused Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

In Sandwell

  • DC/26/71868 Granted

    100 Wheatsheaf Road Tividale Oldbury B69 1SJ

    Proposed change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to residential home for up to one child (Class C2) (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Received 24 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/71821 Granted

    41 Highgate Street Cradley Heath B64 5RY

    Proposed change of use to 6 No bedroom (6 No. person) HMO, single storey rear extensions, loft conversion and rear dormer window (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Received 8 Jun, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/71949 Granted

    7 Ragley Walk Rowley Regis B65 9NT

    Proposed change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation for up to four unrelated residents(Class C4) with external alterations (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/71981 Granted

    109 Ebenezer Street West Bromwich B70 0HY

    Proposed single storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate).

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/72090 Awaiting decision

    162 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6QY

    Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to 6 No. bedroom (6 No. person) HMO (Lawful Development Certificate)

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development