Unit 1 To 2 Howard Street Industrial Estate Howard Street West Bromwich B70 0ST

Awaiting decision DC/26/71480
Council
Date received
23 Feb 2026
Date validated
10 Apr 2026
Postcode
B70 0ST

Description

Demolition of single storey store building, and proposed two storey side extension for enlargement and improvement of toilets and canteen (resubmission of application DC/22/67669).

5.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#110 of 282

Sandwell is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #91 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Sandwell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #152 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #184 of 282
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #91 of 282
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #79 of 282
72%
Minor dwellings approved
43 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
52 decided
935
Total decisions
114 refused in 2025