Planning application
Fountain Court, Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6DR
Works: New dwelling
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 from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 70 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 2024/07909/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/07909/PA
- Type
- Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 13 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2025
- Ward
- Ladywood
- Postcode
- B4 6DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Dec 2024
Received by Birmingham
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16 Dec 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Feb 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 6 February 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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