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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Planning Committee 23rd November 2005 Index of Applications Application No Premises, Application and Recommendation & Agenda Page Applicant Ref DC/05/44692 Demolition of existing buildings Grant Permission Oldbury and construction of parcels Subject to Conditions Page 1 sorting and distribution unit with ancillary offices, vehicle maintenance building, security gatehouses, parking and hardstandings. Broadwell Works, Birmingham Road, Oldbury Geopost UK Ltd DC/05/44961 Proposed 15 residential Refuse permission Cradley Heath apartments. and Old Hill Land Adjacent Beauty Bank, Page 11 Cradley Heath Headbridge Ltd DC/05/45017 Retention of unit for light industry Grant Permission Tipton Green and/or warehousing; (outline) Subject to Page 25 redevelopment of remainder of Conditions site for residential purposes with associated infrastructure and formation of new access. Former Corus Premises Bloomfield Road, Tipton Corus PLC DC/05/45045 Two storey side extension. Grant Permission St Paul’s 47 Vicarage Street, Oldbury Subject to Conditions Page 36 Sandal Parveen DC/05/45054 Renewal of permission for use of Grant Permission St Paul’s the premises as an Islamic Subject to Conditions Page 42 Learning Centre, (permanent permission requested). 41 St Paul’s Road, Smethwick Islamic Learning Centre DC/05/45059 Proposed grocery store with Refuse permission Blackheath associated car/cycle parking, Page 47 servicing and landscaping provision. Land at Junction of Oldbury Road, Cardale Street, Rowley Regis Lidl UK Gmbh DC/05/45063 Change of use from estate Grant Permission West Bromwich agents to administrative office. Central 462 High Street, West Bromwich Page 60 Forward In Faith Ministries Int UK DC/05/45069 Two storey office building. Grant Permission Langley Swallowfield Court Subject to Conditions Page 64 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury New Wood Securities DC/05/45131 Proposed development of a new Grant Permission West Bromwich office built on vacant land to the Subject to Conditions Central rear of no. 36 Dudley Street. Page 77 Land to rear of 36 Dudley Street, Carters Green, West Bromwich Adullum DC/05/45133 Proposed porch and bay. Grant Permission with Tipton Green 17 Heritage Way, Tipton external materials Page 88 Mr K Sharma DC/05/45137 Provision of temporary car Grant Permission Langley parking area, for use by staff Subject to Conditions Page 95 only at peak periods, and alterations to part of existing car parking area. Asda, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury Asda Stores Ltd DC/05/45141 Plot substitution for scheme 4 A verbal Great Bridge (Smart life application). recommendation will Page 101 Former Kwik Save Distribution be made Depot, Horseley Heath, Tipton David Wilson Homes DC/05/45143 Proposed 21 new dwellings. Grant Permission Soho and Site of 153 to 188 Gilbert Road, Subject to Conditions Victoria Smethwick Page 114 Mr J Singh & Mr P Singh DC/05/45146 Outline application for residential Grant Outline Cradley Heath development to include siting Permission with and Old Hill and access. Conditions Page 127 Land adjacent 12 Bearmore Road, Cradley Heath Streamline Construction DC/05/45147 Erection of 14 dwellings and Grant Permission Rowley associated road and sewer Subject to Conditions Page 136 works. Land rear of Endowed School Mission Hall & 122 Rowley Village, Rowley Regis Sovereign Sofas Ltd DC/05/45148 Demolition of existing dwelling at Grant Permission Charlemont with 75 Pear Tree Drive and Subject to Conditions Grove Vale proposed erection of 6no. Page 152 detached houses, 1no. bungalow and associated garages. 75 & Land at rear of 77 & 79 Pear Tree Drive, Great Barr, Birmingham Heathley Homes Ltd DC/05/45152 Erection of two storey side Grant Permission Charlemont with extension and detached garage. Subject to Conditions Grove Vale 1 Rayford Drive, West Bromwich Page 167 Jasvir Singh DC/05/45171 Variation of plot number 62 of Grant Permission Wednesbury approved planning permission Subject to Conditions South DC/05/44186 (reduction in the Page 172 size of the rear garden). Land and Buildings, Bagnall Street, Harvills Hawthorn West Bromwich Mar City Developments DC/05/45176 New single storey building for Grant Permission St Paul’s day centre for people with Subject to Conditions Page 176 learning and physical disabilities. and subject to referral Site of 137-149 Vicarage Road, to the Health and Oldbury Safety Executive Options For Life DC/05/45197 Consultation under Circular A verbal Langley 18/84: Change of use from a recommendation will Page 186 doctors surgery to driving test be made. centre. Pound Road Surgery, Pound Road, Oldbury Driving Standards Agency DC/05/45208 Two storey extension at side Grant Permission Newton with single storey extension to Subject to Conditions Page 196 rear. 1 Valley Road, Great Barr Birmingham Mr and Mrs Baldev Singh – Herr DC/05/45217 Change of use to electrical & Refuse permission Soho and plumbing wholesale & trade Victoria warehouse. Page 207 151 Rolfe Street, Smethwick Joginder Singh Cholia DC/05/45218 Change of use to provide new Grant Permission Great Bridge pool hall for leisure and Subject to Conditions Page 213 members bar. Extensions to provide storage with caretaker flat at first floor level (1B 2P). Great Bridge Street Methodist Church, Great Bridge Street, West Bromwich Mr I Riaar DC/05/45222 Two storey extension at side and Grant Permission Great Barr with rear. Subject to Conditions Yew Tree 9 Garman Close, Great Barr Page 218 Birmingham Derek Steel DC/05/45225 Installation of a 12.5m ultra- Prior Approval is Charlemont with slimline monopole mast, three Required and Granted Grove Vale antennas housed within a glass Page 223 reinforced plastic shroud, a 0.2m transmission dish, two electronic equipment cabinets and an electric meter cabinet. Hall Green Road, Hall Green West Bromwich Hutchison 3G DC/05/45235 Outline permission for a Grant Permission Hateley Heath residential development. Subject to Conditions Page 230 John Street North, West Bromwich PKK Storage Systems Ltd DC/05/45236 Two storey side and rear Grant Permission with Newton extension. external materials Page 241 174 Newton Road, Great Barr Birmingham Mr P S Bhogal DC/05/45244 Proposed double postal pouch. Grant Permission Rowley Regis Corner of Windsor Road & Subject to Conditions Page 251 Stuart Road, Rowley Regis Royal Mail Coombs Wood LDO DC/05/45251 An addition of 3 antennae, 2 x Prior Approval is Hateley Heath 600mm dishes mounted on to Required and Granted Page 256 the existing 15m lattice mast. Together with 2 cabinets and ancillary equipment within an extension to the western edge of existing compound. Fulltex Press Services Vector Industrial Park, Whites Road West Bromwich Orange PCS Ltd DC/05/45250 New community centre at the Grant Permission West Bromwich rear of the existing mosque. Subject to Conditions Central Jamia Mosque and Community Page 268 Centre, 47 Dartmouth Street ,West Bromwich Jamia Mosque Community Centre DC/05/45268 Construction of 5 dwellings. Grant Permission Smethwick Land adjacent 76 Hales Lane, Subject to Conditions Page 278 Smethwick Ankris Properties DC/05/45291 Proposed rear single storey and A verbal Wednesbury part double storey extension. recommendation will North Wood Green Nursing Home, 27 be made. Page 287 Wood Green Road, Wednesbury Mr G Morrall DC/05/45305 Proposed two storey side and Grant Permission Blackheath single storey rear extension. Subject to Conditions Page 299 42 Uplands Avenue, Rowley Regis Mr Jason Kelly DC/05/45337 Two storey side extension. Grant Permission Charlemont with 23 Navigation Lane, Subject to Conditions Grove Vale West Bromwich Page 303 Mr and Mrs S Saunders DC/05/45347 Two storey extensions to side & Grant Permission Blackheath rear. Subject to Conditions Page 308 5 Union Street, Rowley Regis Mr Shabaan Nazir DC/05/5240A One single sided static Grant Advertisement Princes End advertisement panel. Consent Page 317 Bus Shelter Outside Recreation Ground, Union Street, Princes End, Tipton Adshel DC/05/45212 Amendment to previously Grant Permission Princes End approved planning application Subject to Conditions Page 324 DC/05/44546 rear flat roofed dormer window. 32 Greenacre Road, Gospel Oak Tipton Mr and Mrs R James DC/05/45224 New dwelling house Grant Permission Abbey (amendment to previously Subject to Conditions Page 331 approved application No. DC/04/43533). 98 Lightwoods Road, Smethwick Mr I Sloan & D J Hull DC/05/44942 Change of use to Materials Grant Permission Greets Green Reclamation Facility (MRF) Subject to Conditions and Lyng accepting commercial, Page 346 household and industrial non- hazardous waste, and construction and demolition waste, and including the existing pallet refurbishment and timber mulching activities. Giffords Recycling, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich Giffords Recycling DC/05/45181 Reserved matters application for Grant Conditional Friar Park the development of two Reserved Matters Page 352 industrial/warehouse units, as the second and third phases of the development approved under application ref: DC/01/38633. Land at St Pauls Road, Wednesbury Opus Land (Wednesbury) Ltd DC/05/45193 Reserved matters application for Grant Reserved Wednesbury the development of an industrial Matters Approval North warehouse unit, (unit 1) as the Page 360 first phase of the development approved under application ref: DC/01/38633 in respect of landscaping. Unit 1, Opus 9, Wood Green Road, Wednesbury Opus Land (Wednesbury) Ltd DC/05/45344 Landscaping. Grant Reserved Greets Green Former Site of 407 to 493 Lyng Matters Approval and Lyng Lane, West Bromwich Page 364 Kier Partnership Homes .
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