Planning application
Microtech House 74 New Town Row Birmingham B6 4HA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of upper commercial floors from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 7 no. residential units (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 2024/03992/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/03992/PA
- Type
- Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 17 Jun 2024
- Validated
- 20 Jun 2024
- Decided
- 19 Aug 2024
- Ward
- Newtown
- Postcode
- B6 4HA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2023/08632/PA Refused
Microtech House 74 New Town Row Birmingham B6 4HA
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of upper two floors from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 14 residential units (Use Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2024
Received by Birmingham
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20 Jun 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Aug 2024
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 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.
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 19 August 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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