Land Adj 30 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QJ Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/72123 - Full Application Awaiting decision
Signs & adverts

Proposal

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Application progress

✓
Received
18 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
19 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
19 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 11 Dec 2026, from Sandwell's recent signs and adverts.

Comments are open until 9 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF FULL APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION Application Form · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF PLANNING, DESIGN AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Report · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF BNG EXEMPTION NOTE Other · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF LOCATION AND SITE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 16 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE PLAN OS Extract · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ARTISTIC ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 15 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS AND STREET ELEVATIONS PLAN Drawing · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF DOCUMENT REGISTER Other · 18 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Conservation area 9 m away: Tipton Factory Locks
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Registered park or garden 194 m away: Victoria Park, Tipton; Coalfield, development low risk area; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Tipton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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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27 Jul 2026Approved

64 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QH

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Proposed discharge of conditions 5a and 6 of planning permission DC/24/70135.

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Important details

Council
Sandwell
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
DY4 8QJ
Received
18 Sept 2026
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Ward
Tipton Green
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Sandwell MBC

Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. Sandwell usually decides signs and adverts by day 53.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
80%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
45decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
19 Oct 2026
Consultation
19 Oct 2026
Comments by
9 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Land And Buildings 6 To 25 And 70 To 75 Corner Of Union Street And Albion Street Tipton
Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 6 and 10 of planning permission DC/24/69509.
DOC/25/00946
2025 Approved
9 Unity Walk Tipton DY4 8QL
Proposed change of use to coin operated Laundrette with exhaust duct.
DC/25/70998
2025
Land And Buildings 6 To 25 And 70 To 75 Corner Of Union Street And Albion Street Tipton
Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/24/69509.
NMA/25/00276
2025 Approved
Land And Buildings 6 To 25 And 70 To 75 Corner Of Union Street And Albion Street Tipton
Proposed discharge of conditions 19 and 20 of planning permission DC/24/69509.
DOC/25/00896
2025
Unit 15 Unity Walk Tipton DY4 8QL
Retention of external flue to rear.
DC/25/70683
2024 Approved
64 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QH
Proposed change of use with three storey rear extensions to provide 15 no. residential ap…
DC/24/70135
2025
Land And Buildings 6 To 25 And 70 To 75 Corner Of Union Street And Albion Street Tipton
Proposed discharge of conditions 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15 of planning permission DC/24/69…
DOC/25/00877
2024 Approved
Tipton Conservative And Unionist Club 64 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QH
Proposed demolition of rear extension.
PD/24/02809
2024 Approved
Land And Buildings 6 To 25 And 70 To 75 Corner Of Union Street And Albion Street Tipton
Proposed 2 No. detached 3 and 4 storey apartment blocks comprising of 55 No. self-contain…
DC/24/69509
2024 Approved
Buildings 70 To 75 Union Street Tipton
Proposed demolition of low-rise flats and parade of shops.
PD/24/02600
2024 Approved
Buildings 6 To 25 Union Street Tipton
Proposed demolition of low-rise flats and parade of shops.
PD/24/02599
2022 Approved
11 Unity Walk Tipton DY4 8QL
Proposed 7 No. externally illuminated fascia signs.
DC/22/6824A
2022
Tipton Conservative And Unionist Club 64 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QH
Proposed additional 4 no. apartments by creating a new mansard roof, and additional ameni…
DC/22/67418
2022 Approved
West Bromwich Building Society 2 Owen Street Tipton DY4 8EZ
Proposed replacement of existing signs with 1 No. externally-illuminated fascia sign and…
DC/22/6760A
2021 Approved
18 - 19 Unity Walk Tipton DY4 8QL
Proposed change of use from retail to beauty salon.
DC/21/66272
2020 Approved
24 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QJ
Proposed change of use of ground floor to a tattoo and piercing shop.
DC/20/64351
2020 Approved
Car Park Albion Street Tipton
Proposed retention of 2 No. car park ANPR management systems.
DC/20/64042
2020 Approved
Car Parks Albion Street Tipton
Retention of four car park sites management signage, 9 No. signs mounted on lighting colu…
DC/20/6685A
2019 Approved
Unit 12 - 16 Unity Walk Tipton DY4 8QL
Proposed change of use to shops (Class A1).
DC/19/63355
2019 Approved
Tipton Conservative And Unionist Club 64 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QH
Proposed change of use to residential, demolition of existing structure to rear of proper…
DC/19/62733
2017 Approved
4 Owen Street Tipton DY4 8EZ
Retention of illuminated fascia surround to ATM.
DC/17/6507A
2017 Approved
4 Owen Street Tipton DY4 8EZ
Retention of ATM installation.
DC/17/61018
2017 Approved
71 Union Street Tipton DY4 8QJ
Proposed change of use to pet groomers & supplies.
DC/17/60301
2016 Approved
4-7 Owen Street Tipton DY4 8EZ
Proposed change of use of first floor to an educational/training facility (D1).
DC/16/59172
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings