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Oculus House 16 Mill Street Birmingham B72 1TJ

Refused Birmingham 2024/04291/PA Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to a mixed use to include one 3-bedroom flat at ground floor (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 2024/04291/PA

Application record

Reference
2024/04291/PA
Type
Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and to Refuse
Received
29 Jun 2024
Validated
1 Jul 2024
Decided
23 Aug 2024
Ward
Sutton Trinity
Postcode
B72 1TJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2024

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 1 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Refuse

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Birmingham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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