5 The Lenches Shelsley Avenue Oldbury B69 1BF
Pending
DC/26/71645
Description
Proposed single storey front extension.
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Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
1 Inkberrow Close Oldbury B69 1DU
Proposed garage conversion into habitable room.
2020
Approved
1 Hanbury Drive Oldbury B69 1DX
Proposed garage conversion into living space.
2019
Approved
3 The Lenches Shelsley Avenue Oldbury B69 1BF
Proposed garage conversion into living room.
2019
Approved
1 The Lenches Shelsley Avenue Oldbury B69 1BF
Proposed 1.4m high brick wall with pillars and metal gates.
2019
Approved
9 The Lenches Shelsley Avenue Oldbury B69 1BF
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 7m L x 4m H (4m to eaves)
2019
3 Kempsey Close Oldbury B69 1DN
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 2.1m L x 3.7m H (3.0m to eaves)
2018
Approved
6 Hanbury Drive Oldbury B69 1DX
Proposed rear conservatory measuring: 4.00m L x 2.90m H (2.25m to eaves)
2016
Approved
123 Borough Crescent Oldbury B69 1BB
Proposed replacement of garage door with a flat window.
Sandwell
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#113 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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