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2025/04808/PA

161 Chester Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B73 5BB

Refused Birmingham Householder

Proposal

Erection of two storey rear extension, alterations to existing single storey rear extension roof and replacement of derelict garage to rear

As published by the council, reference 2025/04808/PA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2025

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 8 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 2026/02728/PA Refused

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  • 2025/05446/PA Status unknown

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  • 2026/01582/PA Refused

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  • 2025/04446/PA Granted

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  • 2025/05999/PA Granted

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In Birmingham

  • 2026/02244/PA Granted

    8 Ruskin Close Aston Birmingham B6 5HQ

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    24 Apr 2026 Householder
  • 2026/02136/PA Granted

    57 New Church Road, Birmingham, B73 5RP

    Erection of two storey and single storey rear extensions

    21 Apr 2026 Householder
  • 2026/04426/PA Withdrawn

    51 Fallindale Road, Birmingham, B26 3YR

    1.5 Single-storey front extension

    27 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 2026/02501/PA Granted

    917 Queslett Road, Birmingham, B43 7DT

    Erection of single storey side, front and rear extension

    7 May 2026 Householder
  • 2026/01995/PA Granted

    11 Beechglade, Birmingham, B20 1LA

    Erection of two storey side and rear and single storey front extensions and increase in roof height

    14 Apr 2026 Householder