How many planning applications are there in Sandwell?

We recorded 238 planning applications in Sandwell in the last 90 days, of which 69 were approved and 9 refused. The figures are counted from Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's own public register and update weekly.

Can I get planning application leads for Sandwell?

Yes. A free Just Granted account shows every application we hold for Sandwell, and the £39 a month plan includes 30 printed letters to applicants, then £1.20 each.

Does this page show who applied in Sandwell?

No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in Sandwell

Decided by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, metropolitan borough. Part of the West Midlands.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

238 applications in the last 90 days Measured

69 of them approved

9 refused

56 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 25. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in Sandwell

Newest first, straight from Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/25/70770. Awaiting decision Received 5 Oct 2026
Retention of driveway, walls and posts to front and side boundary. Awaiting decision Received 5 Oct 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension: measuring 3.30m L x 3.00m H (3.00m to eaves) Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension: measuring 3.90m L x 2.90m H (2.90m to eaves) Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 3.8m L x 2.9m H (2.9m to eaves) Awaiting decision Received 30 Sep 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 4.1m L x 3.5m H (3.2m to eaves) Awaiting decision Received 29 Sep 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 5.0m L x 3.3m H (3.0m to eaves) Awaiting decision Received 25 Sep 2026
Proposed 4 bed detached dwelling and garage with access from Bradley Street (Re-submission of planning permission DC/22/67429) Awaiting decision Received 25 Sep 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension measuring: 3.9m L x 2.8m H (2.8m to eaves) Awaiting decision Received 25 Sep 2026
Proposed 1 No. single storey community hub building, ground level works to rear, gabion retaining walls, parking and associated works. Awaiting decision Received 25 Sep 2026
Retention of loft conversion and rear dormer window. Awaiting decision Received 25 Sep 2026
Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to residential care home for up to 2 No. young people aged 5 to 17 years old (Lawful Development Certificate) Awaiting decision Received 24 Sep 2026

That is 12 of 238. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where Sandwell is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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