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165 Causeway Green Road Oldbury B68 8LQ

Awaiting decision Sandwell DC/26/72137 Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev

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Proposal

Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for up to 2 No. young people aged 5 to 17 years old (Lawful Development Certificate)

As published by the council, reference DC/26/72137

Application record

Reference
DC/26/72137
Type
Lawful Dvpt Certificate Proposed Use/Dev
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
24 Sep 2026
Validated
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Langley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B68 8LQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2026

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 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.

Who's behind it

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Anjum Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Dudley

Active · incorporated 2010 · Dudley

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Documents

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6 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 62 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.

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