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Arena Central, Bridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2AX

Awaiting decision Birmingham 2025/05687/PA Full Planning

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Infrastructure works to create linear park to include pedestrian walkway, hard and soft landscaping, drainage proposals and other associated works

As published by the council, reference 2025/05687/PA

Application record

Reference
2025/05687/PA
Type
Full Planning
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Received
8 Oct 2025
Validated
4 Nov 2025
Ward
Ladywood
Postcode
B1 2AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Oct 2025

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 4 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 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

34 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Birmingham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Birmingham decided full applications in a median of 136 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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