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
Licensing Act 2003 application to review a current premises licence
Menna Market (was known as Drink Time), 72 High Street, Cradley Heath, B64 5HA.
The Licensing Authority has received notification from the Magistrates Court of a Closure Order under Section 80 (5) of the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime & Policing Act 2014. This has triggered a Licensing Review under Section 167 of the Licensing Act 2003.
The holder of the Premises Licence, other persons and Responsible Authorities may make representations in respect of the review to the Licensing Authority between the 1 October 2026 and 7 October 2026.
Licensing Act 2003 applications
A2Z Convenience, 48A Gorsty Hill Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0HA
An application has been made by A2Z Convenience Limited for a new premises licence at 48A Gorsty Hill Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0HA.
The licensable activities applied for are:
Supply of alcohol (off the premises): Monday – Sunday 07:00 to 22:00
Premises opening hours to the public: Monday – Sunday 07:00 to 22:00
The last day for representations is 28 October 2026.
KFC (West Bromwich), Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0AP
An application has been made by Clokken Limited for a new premises licence at KFC (West Bromwich), Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0AP
The licensable activities applied for are:
Late night refreshment (indoors): Sunday – Saturday (7 days a week) 23:00 to 05:00, see note below.
23:00 to 00:00 – Sunday through Saturday for customers collecting or dining in (restaurant)
23:00 to 05:00 – Sunday through Saturday for drive thru/delivery collection.
(No customer access into the restaurant after midnight).
Overall hours premises open to the public: Monday – Sunday 09:30 to 05:00, see note below.
The last day for representations is 26 October 2026.
Wednesbury Post Office, 27 Market Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AY
An application has been made by Christy Ranjan Antony for a new premises licence at Wednesbury Post Office, 27 Market Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AY.
The licensable activities applied for are:
The sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday - Sunday 00:00 - 23:59 (24 hrs)
The hours premises open to the public are Monday - Sunday 00:00 - 23:59 (24 hrs)
Last date for representations are 20 October 2026.
Tipton Hotshots Sports Bar, Units 1213 Phoenix Club, Castle Street, Tipton, DY4 8HP
An application has been made by Lynne Mary Garratt for a new premises licence at Tipton Hotshots Sports Bar, Units 1213 Phoenix Club, Castle Street, Tipton, DY4 8HP
The licensable activities applied for are:
Films: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Indoors Sporting Events: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Boxing or Wrestling Entertainment: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Live Music: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Recorded Music: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Performances of Dance: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Anything Similar description to the above 3: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Sale of Alcohol: Monday to Sunday 10:30 to 01:30
Overall hours premises open to the public: Monday – Sunday 10:30 to 02:00
The last day for representations is 16 October 2026.
Applications to vary a current licence
None
Gambling Act 2005 applications
Applications for new premises licence
None
Applications to vary a current licence
None