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Proposed single storey rear extension, subdivision of ground floor into two units (Unit 1 to become Class E and Unit 2 to become Sui Generis), new shop front, change of use of upper floors from ancillary office space and storage to 12 bed HMO (Sui Generis) including external alterations with relocation of staircase, commercial refuse, resident refuse, and shared cycle provision to rear courtyard.

34 - 38 High Street Smethwick B66 1DT

Awaiting decisionReference: DC/26/71920Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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34 - 38 High Street Smethwick B66 1DT

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Full Application
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
6 Nov 2026
Local authority
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed single storey rear extension, subdivision of ground floor into two units (Unit 1 to become Class E and Unit 2 to become Sui Generis), new shop front, change of use of upper floors from ancillary office space and storage to 12 bed HMO (Sui Generis) including external alterations with relocation of staircase, commercial refuse, resident refuse, and shared cycle provision to rear courtyard.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/71920
Alternative references
PP-15075246
Ward
Smethwick
Agent
JBVJ Architects Ltd

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
SITE NOTICEOther · PDF16 Sept 2026View
BNG EXEMPTION STATEMENTReport · PDF10 Sept 2026View
CIL - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTApplication Form · PDF25 Aug 2026View
CIL - ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITYApplication Form · PDF25 Aug 2026View
FULL APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSIONApplication Form · PDF13 Jul 2026View
LOCATION/BLOCK PLANOS Extract · PDF13 Jul 2026View
EXISTING BASEMENT & GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
EXISTING FIRST & SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED BASEMENT & GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED FIRST & SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED FRONT/REAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTOther · PDF13 Jul 2026View

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