Planning application
38 Lifford Close Kings Heath Birmingham B14 6QL
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Change the use from 4-bed dwelling house (Use Class C3) respite care services (Use Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 2025/03570/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/03570/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Received
- 26 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Brandwood & King's Heath
- Postcode
- B14 6QL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2025
Received by Birmingham
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3 Nov 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 29 December 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 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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