8 Hales Lane Smethwick B67 6RS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed single storey rear extension, fenestration alterations, front boundary wall with railings and outbuilding in rear garden. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 14 Nov 2026 and 23 Nov 2026, from Sandwell's recent extensions.
Documents 20
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 17
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 15 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
From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 27 of the 56-day target. Sandwell usually decides extensions by day 50.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Sandwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Sandwell decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15243709
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15243709
- Neighbours
- 15 Oct 2026
- Consultation
- 15 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 5 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
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