Hooper Engineering Nelson Street Oldbury B69 4NY Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/72021 - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed increase in roof height, alterations and realignment of pitched roof and new roof cladding system with integrated solar panels. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 8 Oct 2026, 06:51

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Application progress

✓

Received

14 Aug 2026

✓

Validated

22 Sept 2026

✓

Consultation

22 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 17 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 6 Nov 2026 and 14 Nov 2026, from Sandwell's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 13 Oct 2026

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Documents 13

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF FULL APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION Application Form · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 11

Site constraints 6

Air quality management area: Sandwell AQMA

The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.

Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.

Council record ↗

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 4; Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; 3 listed buildings within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Oldbury (Sandwell) built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area2,367 m² (25,478 sq ft)

Energy ratingD (asset rating 92)

UseGeneral Industrial and Special Industrial Groups

HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council: Sandwell
Application type: Full Application
Postcode: B69 4NY
Received: 14 Aug 2026
Validated: 22 Sept 2026
Ward: Oldbury
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 17 Nov 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show

Decision outlook

Day 17 of the 56-day target. Sandwell usually decides extensions by day 51.

prediction

Day 1739 days to the 56-day target

81%decided within 8 weeks

88%approved

601decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Sandwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Sandwell decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15151809
Planning Portal ref: PP-15151809
Neighbours: 22 Sept 2026
Consultation: 22 Sept 2026
Comments by: 13 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry: 17 Nov 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved

49 Tat Bank Road Oldbury B69 4NJ

Proposed discharge of condition 3 of planning permission DC/24/69827.

DOC/25/00872 21 May 2025

2024 Refused

Grand House 123 - 125 Popes Lane Oldbury B69 4PA

Proposed change of use at ground floor from radio station/storage to a heritage centre ho…

DC/24/70054 27 Jan 2025

2024 Approved

49 Tat Bank Road Oldbury B69 4NJ

Proposed change of use to car wash/valeting services with tyre sales/fitting, 2 No. new c…

DC/24/69827 13 Dec 2024

2016 Withdrawn

Site At Junction Of Nelson Street And Parsonage Street Oldbury B69 4PH

Proposed operating reserve (STOR) with up to 20MW capacity and 4.5m high acoustic fencing.

DC/16/59879 22 Nov 2016

Sandwell

Planning Authority Score

5/10

Average

#149 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Sandwell ranks #131 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Sandwell decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

86%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #198 of 296

88%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #223 of 296

69%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #131 of 296

34%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #92 of 296

80%

Minor dwellings approved

44 decided (1-9 homes)

100%

Major dwellings approved

15 decided (10+ homes)

78%

Change of use approved

46 decided

909

Total decisions

124 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.