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252 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4HR

Awaiting decision Sandwell PD/26/03345 Prior Notification Larger Home Extension

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed 2 no. single storey rear extensions measuring: 6.0m and 4.8m L x 4.0m H (3.0m to eaves)

As published by the council, reference PD/26/03345

Application record

Reference
PD/26/03345
Type
Prior Notification Larger Home Extension
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
17 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Bearwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B66 4HR

Comment by 27 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Sandwell's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2026

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 1 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 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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Alps Architectural Services Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

2 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 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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In Sandwell

  • PD/26/03332 Refused

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    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • PD/26/03318 Granted

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    Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.00m L x 3.99m H (2.99m to eaves)

    Received 14 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Prior approval
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