The Roundhouse Reservoir Passage Wednesbury WS10 9DH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to residential home for up to four children (under 18 years of age) (Class C2) and use of the existing lodge for one child (under 18 years of age) for a transition unit in preparation for independent living (Class C2). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Jan 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 15 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Sandwell Planning Committee on 7 Jan 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the change would be acceptable and would not harm neighbours through traffic, noise, disturbance or highway safety.
- Residents raised concerns about antisocial behaviour, traffic, parking, pedestrians, information about the children and structural changes.
- Members approved the application after a site visit, subject to management, use, lighting, cycle, parking and security conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Sandwell's committee minutes of 7 Jan 2026.
Documents 29
Decision & officer reports 4
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 10
Consultation & comments 6
Associated applications 2
- Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to residential home for up to four children (under 18 years of age) (Class…
Site constraints 6
Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,000,000 in January 2025. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Sandwell
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Postcode
- WS10 9DH
- Received
- 25 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Wednesbury
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
- Decision date
- 9 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Key Architectural Design
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 184 days from validation, 128 days slower than Sandwell's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 83% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Sandwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Sandwell decision record →
Public comments
146 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14124824
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14124824
- Neighbours
- 26 Aug 2025
- Consultation
- 26 Aug 2025
- Comments by
- 18 Sept 2025
- Site or press notice
- 28 Aug 2025
- Committee
- 7 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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