22 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/71430 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Proposed single storey front and side extension to existing ground floor retail shop, new shop front, roller shutters and first floor rear extension to existing flat. (Revision to refused planning permission DC/24/69670). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Feb 2026
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Validated
16 Feb 2026
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Consultation
16 Feb 2026
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Approved
29 Apr 2026

Approved on 29 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Documents 17

Decision & officer reports 3

PDF GRANT PERMISSION SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS Decision · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER DECISION NOTES Officer Notes · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FULL APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION Application Form · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 5

PDF ECOLOGY OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG PHOTOS Photo · 13 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PUBLIC HEALTH - AIR POLLUTION & NOISE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 12 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF STATEMENT Other · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG EXEMPTION STATEMENT Other · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 5

PDF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND/FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT PLAN Drawing · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 4

PDF PUBLIC HEALTH - CONTAMINATED LAND COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING POLICY COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 6 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CANAL & RIVER TRUST COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 5 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Sandwell
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
B66 1DX
Received
6 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Smethwick
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Apr 2026
Decision
Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
Decision date
29 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
LSK Design

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
16 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Refused
Proposed single storey front and side extension to existing ground floor retail shop, new…
DC/24/69670
2021 Refused
Proposed retractable canopy to front/side and outside seating area to front of property.
DC/21/66344
2019 Approved
Retention of shop front and roller shutters.
DC/19/62608
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
First Floor 4 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Proposed first floor rear extension to create 1 No. self-contained flat.
DC/25/71175
2025 Approved
34 - 38 High Street Smethwick B66 1DT
Removal of external ATM, night safe and fascia signs.
DC/25/70811
2025 Refused
Flat Over 12-14 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Proposed first floor rear extension.
DC/25/70682
2025
1 - 2 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Retention of LED display screen to front.
DC/25/6942A
2024 Refused
Warley Supermarkets 3 - 5 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Alterations to roof and existing front dormers and proposed 2 No. additional front dormer…
DC/24/69218
2023 Approved
NatWest 34 - 38 High Street Smethwick B66 1DT
Proposed 2 No. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 No. non-illuminated door sign and 1…
DC/23/6845A
2022 Approved
Warley Supermarkets 3 - 5 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Proposed change of use from supermarket to restaurant and takeaway with new front canopy…
DC/22/66867
2021 Approved
Warley Supermarkets 3 - 5 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Retention of change of use from office/storage to 6.No. flats at first and second floors…
DC/21/66465
2021 Approved
4 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Proposed first floor rear extension to create 1 No. self-contained flat.
DC/21/66222
2021 Refused
18 - 20 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Retention of fixed canopy over shop front.
DC/21/65910
2021 Refused
Warley Supermarkets 3 - 5 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Retention of change of use from office/storage to 6 No. flats at first and second floors…
DC/21/65805
2021
125 White Road Smethwick B67 7PG
Retention of single storey rear extension.
DC/21/65186
2020
Mobile Internet Cafe 6 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Retention for change of use of rear of shop to create 1 No. self contained flat.
DC/20/64246
2019 Refused
30 - 32 High Street Smethwick B66 1DT
Retention of metal canopy.
DC/19/63768
2019 Approved
Gurdwara Baba Sang Ji 7-9 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Proposed external alterations to front/side elevations and increase to roof height.
DC/19/63221
2019 Approved
1 White Road Smethwick B67 7PG
Retention of two 1 bed flats.
DC/19/62765
2018 Refused
6 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Proposed change of use to part of ground floor to create 1 No. self contained flat.
DC/18/62362
2018 Refused
6 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Proposed two storey rear extension to facilitate 3 No. flats.
DC/18/61806
2018 Refused
First Floor 4 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Proposed first floor rear extension to create 1 No. 2 bed flat.
DC/18/61898
2017 Approved
Land Adjacent To 3-5 St Pauls Road Smethwick
Proposed construction of a ground floor retail unit, first floor showroom with exterior r…
DC/17/60690
2017 Approved
Warley Supermarkets 3 - 5 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Retention of canopy to front.
DC/17/60838
2017 Approved
Gurdwara Baba Sang 9 St Pauls Road Smethwick B66 1EE
Proposed installation of additional windows and new front entrance doors.
DC/17/60830
2017 Refused
125 White Road Smethwick B67 7PG
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.0m L x 3.2m H (3.0m to eaves)
PD/17/00770
2017 Approved
6 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Retention of internally-illuminated ATM surround sign.
DC/17/6429A
2017 Approved
6 High Street Smethwick B66 1DX
Retention of an ATM.
DC/17/60185
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