Planning application
Building 2 St Jamess House 16 Frederick Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1JD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to the front elevation including new cladding, lighting and access ramp, addition of external plant and equipment, reconfiguration of car park with new lighting and EV charging and addition of solar PV to roof
As published by the council, reference 2025/04679/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/04679/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve subject to Conditions
- Received
- 21 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 13 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Edgbaston
- Postcode
- B15 1JD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2025
Received by Birmingham
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4 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approve subject to Conditions
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2026/01252/PA Granted
Building 2 St Jamess House, 16 Frederick Road Birmingham Edgbaston B15 1JD
Application to determine the details for condition number (3- Submission and approval of external materials) attached to reference number 2025/04679/PA
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Birmingham granted permission on 13 October 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.
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