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Building 2 St Jamess House 16 Frederick Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1JD

Granted Birmingham 2025/04679/PA Full Planning

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

  1. 21 Aug 2025

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 4 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approve subject to Conditions

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 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

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    2025/04704/PA Submitted 21 Aug 2025 50 yards away

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