Planning appeal decision
Land Adj 110 Hagley Road, Halesowen, B63 4RL
Planning appeal 6010942 at Land Adj 110 Hagley Road, Halesowen, B63 4RL (Dudley) was dismissed on 23 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would provide adequate living conditions for the occupants of the neighbouring development with particular regard to external amenity space.
a change of use to car tyre sales
- Authority
- Dudley
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- retail
- Postcode
- B63 4RL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would provide adequate living conditions for the occupants of the neighbouring development with particular regard to external amenity space
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal on highway safety with particular regard to access visibility, on-site parking, turning provision and surface water drainage
- whether the proposal would provide suitable Biodiversity Net Gain
What decided it
The substantial adverse effects on neighbouring living conditions, character and appearance, and highway safety substantially outweighed the limited economic benefits of the proposal when assessed against the national decision-making policies in the Framework.
the benefits of approving the development proposal would be substantially outweighed by the adverse effects, when assessed against the national decision-making policies in the Framework
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DLP14Policy DLP4Policy DLP33Policy DLP39Policy DLP40Policy DLP54Policy DLP65
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Policy S3Policy S4Policy S5Policy E2Policy DP3Policy TR6Policy L2
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.
With an account
What an account adds to this decision


More decisions in Dudley
The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2026
- Allowed14 October 20266010351Unit 1 Parkbrook Industrial Estate, Park Street, Lye, DY9 8UH
- Allowed11 September 202660094697, Market Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AB
- Allowed7 August 20266006856Fircroft, 49 Birds Meadow, Pensnett, Brierley Hill, DY5 4TD
- Dismissed31 July 2026600845463 Dudley Road, Brierly Hill, Dudley, DY5 1HB
- Allowed30 July 2026600929987-88 Regent House King Street, Dudley, DY2 8PR
The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
®