This page records new premises licence applications that have been received and may be subject of representation or comment.
Important notice
The date shown for representation against each entry is the date by which a responsible authority or any other person may make representations in respect of the application.
Representations, which must be about the impact of the grant upon the licensing objectives, must be made in writing.
These can be sent by email to licensing_team@sandwell.gov.uk or addressed to:
Please note, this is a mailing address only, not the location of the Licensing Team office.
It is an offence, liable on summary conviction to a fine up to Level 5 (unlimited) on the standard scale, to knowingly or recklessly make a false statement in connection with the application.
Applications may be inspected at the offices of licensing section which are situated at General Licensing Team, Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE by prior appointment during office hours Monday to Friday. Arrangements for inspection can be made by emailing licensing_team@sandwell.gov.uk
Gambling Act 2005 applications
Applications for new premises licence
None
Applications to vary a current licence
None
Licensing Act 2003 application to review a current premises licence
None
Licensing Act 2003 applications
Birmingham Bond, BB House, Halfords Lane, Smethwick, B66 1BU
An application has been made by J&W Nicholson & Co Limited for a new premises licence for Birmingham Bond, BB House, Halfords Lane, Smethwick, B66 1BU
The licensable activity applied for is:
Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday - Sunday 06:00 - 18:00
The premises will not be open to the public.
The last date for representations is 24 February 2026
Du Grill, 431 Bearwood Road, Smethwick. B66 4DF
An application has been made by Mr Erblin Sallahu for a new premises licence for Du Grill, 431 Bearwood Road, Smethwick, B66 4DF.
The licensable activity applied for is
Sale of alcohol (on the premises) - Monday to Sunday 08:00 to 23:00
Hours open to the public - Monday to Sunday 08:00 to 23:30
The last day for representations is 13 February 2026.
Prince of Wales, 130 High St, West Bromwich, B70 6JJ
An application has been made by Balbinder Singh for a new premises licence for Prince of Wales,130 High St, West Bromwich, B70 6JJ.
The licensable activity applied for is
Live Music, Recorded Music (Indoors Only) Monday to Sunday 09:00 to 02:30
Late Night Refreshment (Indoors Only) Monday to Sunday 23:00 to 02:30
Sale/supply of alcohol (Both on and Off the premises) Monday to Sunday 09:00 to 02:30
The opening hours of the premises is Monday to Sunday 09:00 to 03:00
The last day for representations is 26 January 2026.
Applications to vary a current licence
Horseley Tavern, 238 Horseley Heath, Tipton, DY4 7QT
An application has been made by Punch Taverns Limited to vary the premises licence at Horseley Tavern, 238 Horseley Heath, Tipton, DY4 7QT.
The variation is for the following:
This is an application to vary the premises licence to permit the premises to open 10:00 every day of the week. (currently 11:00 & Sunday 12:00)
To extend sale of alcohol and licensable activities already permitted on the licence 10:00 every day of the week. (currently 11:00 & Sunday 12:00)
To also extend Sunday hour for sale of alcohol and licensable activities already permitted on the licence until 23:00 (currently 22:30) with a 30-minute drinking up time.
All conditions currently permitted by the licence are to remain unchanged.
The last day for representations is 24 February 2026.