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68 Shakespeare Street Sparkbrook Birmingham B11 4SB

Refused Birmingham 2023/07523/PA Full Planning

Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of a first floor side and rear extension and installation of 5no. dormer windows and 4no. roof lights to create 3no. additional self-contained flats (total of 4no. flats) on first floor and within loft, creation of new front entrance, obscure glass balcony/terrace to first floor rear, new windows at first floor level to front and side and associated works

As published by the council, reference 2023/07523/PA

Application record

Reference
2023/07523/PA
Type
Full Planning
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refuse
Received
7 Nov 2023
Validated
10 Nov 2023
Decided
2 Jan 2024
Ward
Sparkhill
Postcode
B11 4SB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2023

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 10 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

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.

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How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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