Dunn Bros Recycling Ltd Foundry Lane Smethwick Data via plota.co.uk
DC/26/71613 - Full (Major)
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Retention of metals polishing unit and two storey site office with external staircase and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
31 Mar 2026
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Validated
5 Jun 2026
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Consultation
8 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 29 Jun 2026.
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 4
Plans & drawings 6
PDF
LOCATION PLAN
OS Extract · 2 Jun 2026
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SITE BOUNDARY PLAN
Drawing · 2 Jun 2026
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EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLAN
Drawing · 2 Jun 2026
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EXISTING FLOOR AND ELEVATIONS PLAN
Drawing · 2 Jun 2026
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EXISTING OFFICE ELEVATIONS PLAN
Drawing · 2 Jun 2026
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STREET SCENE PLAN
Drawing · 2 Jun 2026
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Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
Important details
- Council
- Sandwell
- Application type
- Full (Major)
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Soho & Victoria
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 4 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
- SQ Planning LLP
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14814026
- Neighbours
- 8 Jun 2026
- Site notice
- 10 Jun 2026
- Press notice
- 9 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Sandwell
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#113 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings
Sandwell ranks #107 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Sandwell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #156 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #191 of 292
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #107 of 292
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #80 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
43 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
52 decided
935
Total decisions
114 refused in 2025
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Dunn Bros Recycling Ltd Foundry Lane Smethwick