70 And 74 Birmingham Road Rowley Regis B65 9BA Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/71765 - Change of Use Awaiting decision
Change of useSchools, care & communityExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Proposed change of use from bank to dental surgery with two storey link extension joining to existing dental surgery (No. 74 Birmingham Road) and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 May 2026
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Validated
5 Jun 2026
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Consultation
5 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 26 Jun 2026.

Documents 16

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF CHANGE OF USE APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION Application Form · 19 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 5

PDF PUBLIC HEALTH - NOISE & LIGHTING COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORTATION PLANNING COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG EXEMPTION STATEMENT Report · 4 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Other · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Report · 19 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 8

PDF CADENT GAS SITE LOCATION PLAN Other · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 4 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND/FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN Drawing · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND/FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN Drawing · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 19 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 19 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF CADENT GAS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Sandwell
Application type
Change of Use
Postcode
B65 9BA
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Blackheath
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
NCR Architectural Design Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14942859
Neighbours
5 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
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2023 Approved
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2020 Approved
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DC/20/64306
2019 Approved
64 Birmingham Road Rowley Regis B65 0HS
Proposed change of use to existing A1 retail unit to A3 food and drink at ground floor wi…
DC/19/62943
2018 Approved
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Proposed change of use from retail shop to taxi booking office.
DC/18/62185
2017 Approved
Barclays 70 Birmingham Road Rowley Regis B65 9BA
Proposed condenser unit to side.
DC/17/61359
2017 Approved
8 Oldbury Road Rowley Regis B65 0JN
Proposed erection of steel fire escape staircase to rear.
DC/17/61137
2017 Approved
8 Oldbury Road Rowley Regis B65 0JN
Demolition of existing outside toilet area and proposed erection of single storey rear ex…
DC/17/60302
2016 Approved
Greggs The Bakers 181 High Street Rowley Regis B65 0DU
Installation of 1 No. new fascia sign, 1 No. new projecting sign and 2 No. internal poste…
DC/16/6421A
2016 Approved
Island Carpets 63 Birmingham Road Rowley Regis B65 0HS
Proposed change of use to Indian restaurant.
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2016 Approved
Roundabout Market Place Rowley Regis
Proposed sponsored signage boards.
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2016 Approved
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Proposed sponsored signage boards.
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Sandwell
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#149 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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