Planning application
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Full planning permission for the erection of 2 new sports lighting columns of approximately 40 metres in height, the installation of replacement sports lighting headframes and luminaires to the 4 existing columns of 50 metres overall height, the installation of additional canopy mounted lighting to the east and west stands and the temporary retention of 4 catenary frames erected around existing floodlighting columns up to 2030
As published by the council, reference 2024/02426/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/02426/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Decided: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
- Decision
- APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
- Received
- 19 Apr 2024
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2024
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2024
- Ward
- Perry Barr
- Postcode
- B42 2LR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/06310/PA Granted
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR
Application to determine the details for condition numbers 3. (Precautionary Working Method Statement) and 4. (ecological/ biodiversity/ enhancement measures) atached to planning application 2024/04465/PA
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2024/05005/PA Granted
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR
Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2019/07968/PA for changes to multiple areas of balustrading, replacing them to become taller and of a different material, and the replacement of glazed pedestrian gates to be taller
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2024/04856/PA Granted
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR
Application to determine the details for condition number 13. (contaminated land verification report) attached to planning application 2019/07968/PA.
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2024/04846/PA Granted
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR
Section 73 application to vary Condition 32 (boundary treatment) of permission 2019/07968/PA to change the approved layout of the fence lines on the North Plaza, with additional event access gates, and to increase the height of the secure line fencing boundary around the warm up track Original Application: Hybrid planning application to include full planning permission to provide a new western stadium, increase seating capacity to 18,000, relay athletics track, provide new warm up track, a new throwing area, sports lighting, provision of office/teaching accommodation, landscaping and all associated works. An outline application for Commonwealth Games 'overlay' to include temporary seating up to 40,000 spectators, athlete drop-off/pick-up area, temporary bus mall, various compounds and upgrade/provision of access road, all matters reserved
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2023/05457/PA Granted
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR
Application for a non-material amendment to planning approval 2019/07968/PA for the replacement of natural turf pitch with 3G artificial turf surfacing for a multi-use games pitch
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Apr 2024
Received by Birmingham
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30 Apr 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Sep 2024
Decision issued: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Birmingham granted permission on 25 September 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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