2 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/71627 - Householder Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Proposed first floor side extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Apr 2026
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Validated
13 May 2026
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Consultation
13 May 2026
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Approved
6 Jul 2026

Approved on 6 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Jul 2026

Documents 17

Decision & officer reports 4

PDF GRANT PERMISSION SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS Decision · 6 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER DECISION NOTES Officer Notes · 6 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION Application Form · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PREVIOUS DECISION Correspondence · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 13

PDF AMENDED EXISTING GROUND/FIRST FLOOR AND ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDED PROPOSED GROUND/FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDED EXISTING GROUND/FIRST FLOOR AND ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED AMENDED EXISTING GROUND/FIRST FLOOR AND ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED EXISTING GROUND/FIRST FLOOR AND ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND/FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED PROPOSED GROUND/FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗

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4 Jayshaw Avenue Great Barr Birmingham B43 5SE

Proposed single storey front and side extension, and single and two storey rear ...

DC/26/71777 - 21 May 2026

15 Waddington Avenue Great Barr Birmingham B43 5JF

Proposed single storey rear extension and summer house to rear.

DC/26/71604 - 27 Mar 2026

Important details

Council
Sandwell
Application type
Householder
Postcode
B43 5LT
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Newton & Valley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
Decision date
6 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Show

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
13 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

23 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Proposed first floor side extension.
DC/25/71145
2021 Approved
Proposed first floor side extension.
DC/21/66299
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
5 Langford Avenue Great Barr Birmingham B43 5NH
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.00m L x 3.44m H (2.99m to eaves)
PD/24/02703
2022 Approved
1A Langford Avenue Great Barr Birmingham B43 5NH
Proposed first floor extension to side and rear. Conversion of garage to granny flat.
DC/22/67622
2022 Approved
13 Langford Avenue Great Barr Birmingham B43 5NH
Proposed single storey rear extension.
DC/22/67303
2021 Approved
Co-op Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
Proposed louvres to side for A/C system, installation of external A/C & refrigeration wit…
DC/21/65756
2021 Approved
Co-op 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
1 No. internally-illuminated fascia sign, 3 No. internally-illuminated logo signs, 6 ACM…
DC/21/6725A
2021
The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
Proposed discharge of conditions 8 and 9a of planning permission DC/19/63758.
DOC/21/00357
2021 Approved
The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/19/63758.
NMA/21/00030
2020 Approved
10 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT
Proposed single storey outbuilding with dual pitched roof to rear.
DC/20/64790
2020 Refused
Adjacent Former Red Admiral PH Langford Avenue Great Barr Birmingham
Proposed 20 metre high monopole, C/W wraparound cabinet at base and associated ancillary…
DC/20/64230
2019 Approved
The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
Proposed demolition of existing public house and erection of 1 No. single storey retail b…
DC/19/63758
2020 Approved
23 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LU
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.0m L x 3.1m H (2.25m to the eaves)
PD/20/01378
2018 Approved
The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
Proposed demolition of existing public house and erection of 2.4m high hoarding.
DC/18/61893
2018 Withdrawn
The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
Proposed demolition of public house.
DC/18/61778
2017 Approved
Gorse Farm Off Licence 53 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LS
Retention of ATM installation.
DC/17/61022
2017 Approved
Gorse Farm Off Licence 53 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LS
Retention of illuminated fascia surround to ATM.
DC/17/6508A
2017 Withdrawn
Formerly The Red Admiral 52 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LR
Proposed change of use at ground floor to retail (Use Class A1), single storey rear and s…
DC/17/61065
2017 Approved
40A Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT
Proposed change of use at first floor from a self contained flat into a 1 bedroom flat an…
DC/17/60687
2016 Approved
38 Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT
Proposed change of use of ground floor to a hot food take-away (proposed opening hours…
DC/16/59661
2016 Approved
30 & 30A Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT
Proposed external alterations and extension at first floor to convert shop to residential…
DC/16/59563
2016 Approved
4 Eastwood Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5RR
Proposed single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, and extension of main…
DC/16/59566
2016 Withdrawn
30 & 30A Gorse Farm Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 5LT
Proposed external alterations and extension at first floor to convert shop to residential…
DC/16/59216
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 performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings