Planning application
The Old Fire Station 70 Aston Street Birmingham B4 7DE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of condition 33 of planning permission reference 2014/03871/PA to allow occupation of non-students for up to calendar 2 months per year
As published by the council, reference 2024/03228/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/03228/PA
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Approve subject to Conditions
- Received
- 22 May 2024
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 12 Sep 2024
- Ward
- Nechells
- Postcode
- B4 7DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2024
Received by Birmingham
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23 Jul 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Approve subject to Conditions
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18 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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