503 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AX
Pending
DC/26/71556
Description
Proposed change of use of ground floor retail unit to 1 No. self-contained flat and fenestration alterations to ground floor front and rear.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
616A Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Proposed change of use from HMO to supported living for 8 No. vulnerable adults (Lawful D…
2024
With conditions
Lordswood Road and 382 Hagley Road (The Kings Head) Harborne Birmingham B17 8BJ
Display and upgrade an internally illuminated existing 48-sheet advertisement hoardings t…
2023
Approved
Hagley Road Service Station 477 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AU
Demolition of existing jet wash and proposed 2 No. charging bays with 1 No. EV charger, c…
2023
Refused
616 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Pursuant to planning applications DC/20/64484, DC/22/66692 and DC/23/67938, proposed thre…
2023
With conditions
368 Hagley Road Harborne Birmingham B17 8BJ
Erection of new boundary walls and railings to front elevation with metal entrance gates
2023
Telecommunications Mast SWL23322 Corner Bearwood Road Adkins Lane Smethwick
Proposed 15m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 3 no. equipment cabinets…
2022
Approved
Esso 477 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AU
Retention of ATM machine.
2022
Approved
Esso 477 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AU
Proposed internally illuminated fascia sign and halo illumination to ATM surround.
2022
Approved
602 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Retention of automated teller machine (ATM).
2022
Approved
602 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Retention of 1 No. non-illuminated surround sign and 1 No. non-illuminated logo panel sig…
2022
With conditions
Advertisement Hoarding 533701 491 Hagley Road Smethwick
Proposed 1 No. digital display poster.
2022
612 - 614 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Proposed change of use of first/second floor offices to 2 No. 4 bedroom flats.
2022
With conditions
618 - 620 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Pursuant to planning application DC/18/61477 proposed change of use and refurbishment of…
2022
With conditions
618 - 620 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Pursuant to planning application DC/18/61477 proposed partial change of use of ground flo…
2021
Approved
114 Poplar Road Smethwick B66 4AP
Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer window (Lawful Development Certificate).
2020
With conditions
616 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Pursuant to planning permission DC/18/61852, proposed erection of a single storey rear ex…
2020
Approved
Clarendon Beauty Clinic 515 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AX
Retention of ATM.
2019
Approved
515 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AX
Retention of internally-illuminated ATM fascia surround signage.
2019
With conditions
The Kings Head PH Hagley Road Harborne Birmingham B17 8BJ
Display of 1 no. non-illuminated hanging sign and 10 no. other externally and non-illumin…
2019
With conditions
J C Decaux Advertisement Hoarding 624 Bearwood Road Smethwick
Proposed replacement of 1 No. non-illuminated 48 sheet poster display with 1 No. 48 sheet…
2017
Approved
637 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BL
Proposed first floor rear extension, loft conversion with dormer window to rear, roof lig…
2016
With conditions
495 Hagley Road Smethwick B66 4AX
Retention of storage building/summerhouse at rear.
2017
Approved
639 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BL
Proposed rear dormer window.
2016
Approved
Welcome To Sandwell Sign Bearwood Road Smethwick
Proposed non illuminated welcome sign incorporating an advertising board.
2016
Approved
643 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BL
Proposed change of use to cafe.
Sandwell
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#113 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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