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Proposed change of use from offices to education and training centre for young people aged between 11-25 years old.

Birchfield House Joseph Street Oldbury B69 2AQ

DecidedReference: DC/25/71228Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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Birchfield House Joseph Street Oldbury B69 2AQ

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
24 Mar 2026
Local authority
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed change of use from offices to education and training centre for young people aged between 11-25 years old.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/71228
Alternative references
PP-14516288
Ward
Oldbury
Agent
Mr Anthony Hope Mciat

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
GRANT PERMISSION SUBJECT TO CONDITIONSDecision · PDF23 Sept 2026View
DELEGATED OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF23 Sept 2026View
HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF1 Jul 2026View
CAR PARK BARRIERS AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Jun 2026View
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL FLOOD RISK COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Feb 2026View
HIGHWAYS COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF10 Feb 2026View
PUBLIC HEALTH - AIR POLLUTION & NOISE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF6 Feb 2026View
WEST MIDLANDS POLICE COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF4 Feb 2026View
POLICY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF2 Feb 2026View
SITE NOTICE PHOTOPhoto · PDF28 Jan 2026View
TRANSPORT PLANNING COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF28 Jan 2026View
LOCATION PLAN/PARKING PLAN/EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF26 Jan 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF26 Jan 2026View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF26 Jan 2026View
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONOther · PDF26 Jan 2026View
CAR PARK CONFIRMATIONOther · PDF26 Jan 2026View
CHANGE OF USE APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSIONApplication Form · PDF26 Nov 2025View
SUPPORTING STATEMENTOther · PDF26 Nov 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Grant Permission Subject to Conditions
GRANT PERMISSION SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
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