Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council— Planning Applications & Local Information
Metropolitan Borough Council • West Midlands
Council Information
- Council Type
- Metropolitan Borough Council
- Region / Nation
- West Midlands
- Website
- https://www.sandwell.gov.uk
On the council site, choose Planning → View or search planning applications.
Published Planning Datasets
Counts reflect records available in the Planning Data snapshot used for this build. A dash means coverage was unavailable, not that the real-world count is zero.
Check a property before choosing the planning route
Screen a postcode or UPRN against published conservation-area, listed-building, Article 4, flood-risk and other official datasets. Always confirm the exact site on Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's own constraints map.
Check planning constraints →Planning Permission in Sandwell
Planning permission rules in Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council follow national legislation. The council applies the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) alongside local policies in their development plan. Use these guides to find out whether your project needs permission.
How to Apply for Planning Permission
The application process for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council follows the standard national procedure. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from pre-application advice to decision timelines.
Read the full guide →Conservation Areas in Sandwell
The published Planning Data snapshot contains 9 conservation-area records for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. Verify coverage and the exact boundary on the council map.
Published Article 4 Directions in Sandwell
The national dataset contains 3 Article 4 direction records. A direction removes only the permitted-development rights specified in its legal notice; it is not a blanket ban.
- High Street West Bromwich
- High Street and Crocketts Lane
- Portway Hill
Listed Buildings in Sandwell
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has 214 listed buildings. Listed building consent is required for any works that affect the character of these structures.
...and 35 more listed buildings
Planning FAQs — Sandwell
Key Data
- Listed Buildings
- 214
- Conservation Areas
- 9
- Brownfield Sites
- —
- Tree Preservation Orders
- 108
- Article 4 Directions
- 3