29 Pear Tree Road Great Barr Birmingham B43 6HX Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/71891 - Householder Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed porch extension and canopy to front, two storey side/rear and single storey rear extensions, loft conversion incorporating rear dormer extension and alterations to existing roof to form gable-end, annex building to rear garden and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Consultation
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Sept 2026, from Sandwell's recent extensions. The consultation period closed on 14 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 5

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.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 336 m away: Forge Mill Lake; Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the West Bromwich built-up area; Green belt 95 m away: Birmingham.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Sandwell
Application type
Householder
Postcode
B43 6HX
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Charlemont & Grove Vale
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
4DR

Decision outlook

Day 52 of the 56-day target. Sandwell usually decides extensions by day 54.

Day 524 days to the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
482decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
24 Jul 2026
Consultation
24 Jul 2026
Comments by
14 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Sept 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