Flat 609 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BL
Pending
DC/26/71731
Description
Proposed loft conversion, rear dormer window and rooflights to front.
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
Complete Dental 621 - 623 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BL
Proposed three storey rear extension, loft conversion with creation of second floor to re…
2025
Approved
616A Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Proposed change of use from HMO to supported living for 8 No. vulnerable adults (Lawful D…
2025
599 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BJ
Proposed 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 No. internally illuminated projec…
2025
570 - 572 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BS
Demolition of existing building and proposed 3 storey building comprising of 1 No. commer…
2025
Approved
31 Anderson Road Smethwick B66 4AR
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to HMO for up to 6no. residents and rear…
2025
Approved
31 Anderson Road Smethwick B66 4AR
Proposed single storey rear extension.
2024
With conditions
607A Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BJ
Extension of operating hours of home delivery and ancillary take-away service to existing…
2024
Refused
570 - 572 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BS
Proposed 2 No. externally illuminated fascia signs.
2023
Approved
West Bromwich Building Society 617 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BL
Proposed 1 No. externally illuminated fascia sign and 1 No. externally illuminated projec…
2023
With conditions
576-578 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Proposed change of use of part-ground floor, first and second floors and two-storey rear…
2023
Approved
27 Anderson Road Smethwick B66 4AR
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 6.00m L x 3.50m H (2.25m to eaves)
2023
Refused
616 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Pursuant to planning applications DC/20/64484, DC/22/66692 and DC/23/67938, proposed thre…
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
Approved
British Heart Foundation 564 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BS
Proposed installation of roller shutters to shop front.
2022
With conditions
578 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Proposed 2 No. condensers to rear of shop.
2022
Approved
578 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BW
Proposed change of use from food shop to cake shop (Lawful Development Certificate).
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…
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
643 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BL
Proposed change of use to cafe.
2016
Approved
Specsavers 599 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BJ
Proposed new shopfront.
2016
Approved
Specsavers 599 Bearwood Road Smethwick B66 4BJ
Proposed illuminated fascia & projecting signs.
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%).
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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