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Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

Granted Birmingham 2024/04004/PA Demolition Determination

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for a prior notification for the demolition of all buildings at former GKN premises, Chester Road

As published by the council, reference 2024/04004/PA

Application record

Reference
2024/04004/PA
Type
Demolition Determination
Status
Conditions
Decision
Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions
Received
19 Jun 2024
Validated
27 Jun 2024
Decided
15 Jul 2024
Ward
Pype Hayes
Postcode
B24 0QY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Birmingham register

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/04052/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2024/04490/PA for alterations to the attenuation tank including removal of section of tank which lies between the substation and replace the lost volume on the southern end of the tank

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/02915/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Non Material Amendment to planning application approval 2024/04490/PA for minor amendments to the boundary treatment.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/02757/PA Awaiting decision

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Application to determine the details for condition number (4-Noise and odour levels) attached to reference number 2024/04490/PA

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/02654/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Non Material Amendment to planning application approval 2024/04490/PA for minor amendments to the location of EV charging spaces.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 2024/04490/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Hybrid planning application for development concerning three independent parcels of land (Parcels A, B and C) involving: 1) Full planning application for - Parcels A, B & C - Demolition of all buildings and structures and enabling earthworks to facilitate development. Parcel A - Access works and associated highways serving the development. Erection of 22 no. Class B2, B8 and E(g) (iii) units, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. Parcel B - Erection of 1 no. Class B8 unit, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. 2) Outline planning application (all matters reserved save for means of access) for: Parcel C - Electric vehicle charging station (sui generis) together with up to two units for Class E a) (shop other than for the sale of hot food) purposes or Class E b) (food and drink mainly consumed on the premises) purposes and not exceeding 265 sqm in aggregate, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure

    Decided 31 Jan 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jun 2024

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 27 Jun 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Birmingham granted permission on 15 July 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2024/04490/PA Submitted 10 Jul 2024 0m away

    Hybrid planning application for development concerning three independent parcels of land (Parcels A, B and C) involving: 1) Full planning application for - Parcels A, B & C - Demolition of all buildings and structures and enabling earthworks to facilitate development. Parcel A - Access works and associated highways serving the development. Erection of 22 no. Class B2, B8 and E(g) (iii) units, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. Parcel B - Erection of 1 no. Class B8 unit, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. 2) Outline planning application (all matters reserved save for means of access) for: Parcel C - Electric vehicle charging station (sui generis) together with up to two units for Class E a) (shop other than for the sale of hot food) purposes or Class E b) (food and drink mainly consumed on the premises) purposes and not exceeding 265 sqm in aggregate, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure

    Granted Outline Demolition 163 docs
    Several homes
  • McDonalds Restaurant 1151-1157 Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2023/05508/PA Submitted 11 Aug 2023 0m away

    Application for a Non Material Amendment to planning approval 2023/03748/PA for minor changes to the layout including additional pedestrian crossing to link in with existing footpaths to the site.

    Granted Amendments 4 docs
  • West Midlands Ambulance Service Opus Aspect, Omega Park Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2025/06290/PA Submitted 5 Nov 2025 0m away

    Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of 220 roof mounted Solar PV solar panels with total installed capacity of 110kWp

    Granted Prior approval 13 docs
  • McDonalds Restaurant 1151-1157 Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2023/05102/PA Submitted 26 Jul 2023 0m away

    Display of 1no. freestanding sign and relocation of 3no. existing signs

    Granted Advertising 8 docs
  • outside 1159 Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2026/02202/PA Submitted 21 Apr 2026 62m away

    Display of 2no. internally illuminated digital advertisement panels on BT street hub unit

    Granted Advertising 14 docs
  • outside 1159 Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2026/02118/PA Submitted 21 Apr 2026 62m away

    Installation of 1no. BT street hub unit

    Granted Full applications 15 docs

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    Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.7 metres, eaves height 2.7 metres

    22 Jul 2026 Prior approval
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  • 2026/05415/PA Awaiting decision

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    Erection of 5.07 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 3 metres

    2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/05432/PA Awaiting decision

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    Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 2.6 metres

    2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/04564/PA Granted

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    Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 3 metres

    31 Jul 2026 Prior approval