Orange Telecommunication Mast WMD0367 377 - 383 Bearwood Road Smethwick Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/72065 - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed replacement of existing rooftop telecommunications installation with 3 no. antennas and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

26 Aug 2026

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Validated

27 Aug 2026

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Consultation

25 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 22 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 21 Oct 2026, from Sandwell's recent full applications. Comments are open until 16 Oct 2026.

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Documents 21

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF FULL APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION Application Form · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PLANNING, DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT Other · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 9

Consultation & comments 4

PDF SCHOOL CONSULTATION BEARWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL Correspondence · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SCHOOL CONSULTATION SHIRELAND COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Correspondence · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SCHOOL CONSULTATION SHIRELAND TECHNOLOGY PRIMARY Correspondence · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SCHOOL CONSULTATION THE PLAYHOUSE DAY NURSERY Correspondence · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

Site constraints 3

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.

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Also on the record

Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Smethwick built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council: Sandwell
Application type: Full Application
Received: 26 Aug 2026
Validated: 27 Aug 2026
Ward: Bearwood
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 22 Oct 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Agent: Avison Young

Decision outlook

Day 38 of the 56-day target. Sandwell usually decides full applications by day 55.

prediction

Day 3818 days to the 56-day target

58%decided within 8 weeks

81%approved

7%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15140110
Comments by: 16 Oct 2026
Site or press notice: 25 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry: 22 Oct 2026
Env. assessment: No

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