Planning application
Costco Watson Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5SA
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Extension to Costco petrol filling station (including modification to canopy and an expansion of the number of petrol/diesel pumps), modifications to vehicular access and pedestrian footpath along Heartlands Parkway (works to public highway), works to private highway, alterations to surface car park, alterations to landscaping, including removal of trees and replacement tree planting and other associated works
As published by the council, reference 2025/00979/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/00979/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 18 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 6 May 2025
- Ward
- Nechells
- Postcode
- B7 5SA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2025
Received by Birmingham
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6 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 July 2025, 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
45 documents on file for this application
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