Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

1 Lancaster Circus Queensway Birmingham B4 7DJ

Status unknown Birmingham 2024/04265/PA Full Planning

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition of existing office building and erection of two towers (41 and 48 storeys) providing purpose-built student accommodation (1,968 bedspaces) (sui generis), public realm and associated works

As published by the council, reference 2024/04265/PA

Application record

Reference
2024/04265/PA
Type
Full Planning
Received
1 Jul 2024
Validated
13 Sep 2024
Ward
Newtown
Postcode
B4 7DJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2024

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 13 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 November 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Birmingham took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

142 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.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

Checking the current position

The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Birmingham's own portal holds the authoritative version.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Site of 75 To 79 Lancaster Street Birmingham B4 7AT

    2025/06767/PA Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details for condition number 2 and 24 (2-Submission of a contaminated land verification report 24-Submission and completion of works for the S278/TRO Agreement) attached to reference number 2022/07984/PA

    Granted Conditions 21 docs

  • 75-79 Lancaster Street City Centre Birmingham B4 7AT

    2023/06597/PA Submitted 29 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details for condition numbers 18 (sample panels) and 19 (sample materials) attached to approval 2022/07984/PA

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • Site of 75 To 79 Lancaster Street Birmingham B4 7AT

    2025/04692/PA Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details for condition number 12 (Submission of a lighting scheme) attached to reference number 2022/07984/PA.

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • Site of 75-79 Lancaster Street Birmingham B4 7AT

    2023/08639/PA Submitted 22 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Display of 3.no internally illuminated fascia signs.

    Granted Advertising 9 docs

  • 75-79 Lancaster Street City Centre Birmingham B4 7AT

    2023/04779/PA Submitted 14 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Non material amendment to Planning Application 2022/07984/PA for change of wording to Condition Nos. 8 (submission of ventilation details); 15 (Construction employment plan); 16 (window/door reveal/setbacks) 19 (sample materials) 27 (approved plans)

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 51 docs

  • Lawson Street Car Park Aston Birmingham B4 7AT

    2024/00812/PA Submitted 8 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to Planning Permission 2024/00812/PA including alterations to internal layout, to external levels to rear, to height of parapet and to window design, and the introduction of additional supporting columns

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 34 docs

In Birmingham

  • 2026/02496/PA Awaiting decision

    1 Coppice View Road, Birmingham, B73 6UE

    Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to children's home (Use Class C2)

    Received 7 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/02329/PA Awaiting decision

    21-22 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1RP

    Continued use of site as a children's day nursery with extended opening hours between 07:00am and 19:00pm Monday to Friday

    Received 29 Apr, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/02766/PA Awaiting decision

    11 Croy Drive, Birmingham, B35 6NY

    Change of use from single dwelling (Use Class C3) to children's home (Use Class C2) for upto two children including garage conversion into a staff office/sleeping facility

    Received 20 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/02517/PA Awaiting decision

    Gravelly Industrial Park, Standard Way, Birmingham, B24 8DD

    Facade repainting and feature flashing to entrances

    Received 8 May, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/02960/PA Awaiting decision

    359 Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1DL

    Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to Children's care home (Use Class C2) for up to 4 children.

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications