Planning application
48 Alma Street Wednesbury WS10 0QB
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed change of use of existing class E use to class C3 use - 10 self contained flats.
As published by the council, reference PD/26/03211
Application record
- Reference
- PD/26/03211
- Type
- Prior Notification All Others
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Friar Park & Stone Cross
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WS10 0QB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Sandwell
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22 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 June 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 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 prior approval applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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