Contact the Planning department – Sandwell Council

Contact details for Sandwell Council’s Planning department, including for planning support and building regulation enquiries.

Find an architect – Architects’ Registration Board

A national list of registered architects. The title ‘architect’ is protected by law in the UK, to be used only by people with the correct education, training and experience.

Building regulations support – Sandwell Council

Advice on building regulations in Sandwell. Separate from planning permission, building regulations ensure new building work is safe, healthy, accessible and energy efficient.

View planning applications – Sandwell Council 

A public access platform for finding Sandwell planning applications by keyword, reference number, postcode or address, monitoring their progress, and submitting comments.

Planning pre-application guidance – Sandwell Council 

Commercial and domestic pre-application advice to help you determine whether your planning application in Sandwell is likely to receive planning permission.

Planning permission – Sandwell Council

A suite of pages to help you determine whether your Sandwell project needs planning permission, apply for planning permission, have your say on planning applications, and more.

Whether you need guidance on planning permission and building regulations, or support to develop business property in Sandwell, Sandwell Council will help. From pre-application advice to understanding legal building requirements, we have you covered.

About Sandwell Council’s Planning department

The Planning department at Sandwell Council is responsible for decisions around land use and development in our borough. They make sure the spaces around buildings are used responsibly, always taking people, businesses, communities and the environment into consideration.

Sandwell Council has been consulting the public in developing a new Local Plan for Sandwell. The Sandwell Local Plan will set out the different policies that guide development and land use for at least the next 15 years.

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