Yes, you can appeal if your application for an additional permit is denied. You have the right to appeal a decision made for an application you submitted, or you can appeal on behalf of the applicant if applicable. However, third parties (like neighbors or objectors) do not have the right to appeal.
Here's a summary of the appeal process:
| Appeal Type | Timeline to Submit |
|---|---|
| Householder applications | Up to 12 weeks from the decision letter |
| Minor commercial developments | Up to 12 weeks from the decision letter |
| Advertisement applications | Up to 8 weeks from the decision letter |
| All other developments | Up to 6 months from the decision letter |
Make sure to provide clear reasons for your appeal that align with planning policies. If you're ready to proceed, you can submit your appeal online through the Sandwell planning portal. For further details, you can check the Planning Applications Process.