61 Douglas Avenue Hodge Hill Birmingham B36 8EN

1. 9 Aug 2023

   Received by Birmingham

2. 29 Aug 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Oct 2023

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

• 57 Douglas Avenue Castle Bromwich Birmingham B36 8EN

  2025/04732/PA Submitted 26 Aug 2025 0m away

  Erection of two storey side extension and single storey front rear and side extensions

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 61 Douglas Avenue Hodge Hill Birmingham B36 8EN

  2023/06728/PA Submitted 5 Oct 2023 0m away

  Erection of front porch, two storey side and two and single storey extensions, loft conversion with dormer window to rear and roof lights to front and rear elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Douglas Avenue Hodge Hill Birmingham B36 8EN

  2024/04185/PA Submitted 27 Jun 2024 0m away

  Alteration to the existing roof and associated new tiled roof

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• 29 Douglas Avenue Hodge Hill Birmingham B36 8EN

  2022/07818/PA Submitted 18 Oct 2022 50m away

  Erection of first floor side and front porch extension

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 63 Sandhurst Avenue, Birmingham, B36 8EJ

  2026/02009/PA Submitted 15 Apr 2026 93m away

  Erection of two storey side and rear and single storey front and rear extensions and dormer window to rear in association with a loft conversion

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 80 Sandhurst Avenue Birmingham B36 8EJ

  2024/06677/PA Submitted 21 Oct 2024 95m away

  Erection of two storey and first floor rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• 2026/03219/PA Refused

  74 Pilkington Avenue, Birmingham, B72 1LQ

  Erection of single storey rear and side extensions, two storey front extension, loft conversion of roof space with conversion existing hipped roof to half gable-end roof including installation of dormer windows to the front and rear elevations

  15 Jun 2026 Householder
• 2026/03144/PA Granted

  45 Vicarage Road Nechells Birmingham B6 5JU

  Erection of single and two storey rear extensions

  12 Jun 2026 Householder
• 2026/03515/PA Granted

  7 Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B72 1EG

  Erection of two storey front and rear extensions and single storey front and side extensions

  26 Jun 2026 Householder
• 2026/03736/PA Granted

  63 West Avenue, Birmingham, B20 2LY

  Erection of first floor side and rear extension.

  18 Jun 2026 Householder
• 2026/03446/PA Granted

  247 Ridgacre Road, Birmingham, B32 1EG

  Installation of ramped access to front of property with associated railings

  23 Jun 2026 Householder