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Land to the east, southeast and south of Railway line and Aston Church Road/A47 Roundabout junction (adjacent to the proposed high-speed railway line) Saltley

Granted Birmingham 2024/07157/PA High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017

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

Proposal

Submission of Plans and Specifications for approval under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London West Midlands) Act 2017 for construction of River Rea overflow structure and associated ramp and staircase, erection of retaining walls with supporting embankments to form Saltley Retained Fill East to carry HS2 tracks above the adjacent Network Rail tracks from Saltley Retained Fill Central to Washwood Heath Retained Cut, earthworks to create the Maintenance Access Strips and erection of security and boundary fencing and gates, concrete upstands, bollards and safety barriers/vehicle restraint barriers.

As published by the council, reference 2024/07157/PA

Application record

Reference
2024/07157/PA
Type
High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017
Status
Granted As published: Decided: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
Received
4 Nov 2024
Validated
8 Nov 2024
Decided
8 Jan 2025
Ward
Alum Rock|Nechells

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2024

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 8 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Birmingham granted permission on 8 January 2025, 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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