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HSBC Asset Finance 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

Granted Birmingham 2025/05779/PA Full Planning

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed change of use from offices (Use Class E) to 129-bed student accommodation (Sui-Generis) through part-demolition, internal and external alterations including single storey rooftop extension, with car parking, landscaping and associated works.

As published by the council, reference 2025/05779/PA

Application record

Reference
2025/05779/PA
Type
Full Planning
Status
Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Approve subject to Conditions
Received
13 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Decided
6 Feb 2026
Ward
Edgbaston
Postcode
B15 1QZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Birmingham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/01774/PA Granted

    HSBC Asset Finance 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    Application to determine the details of condition number 7 (prior submission of a drainage scheme) and 8 (prior submission of a Sustainable Drainage Scheme) attached to planning application 2020/07339/PA.

    Decided 22 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 2024/01100/PA Granted

    HSBC Asset Finance 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    Application to determine the details for condition number 5 (contaminated remediation scheme) attached to planning application 2020/07339/PA.

    Decided 6 Jun 2024 Conditions
  • 2024/00249/PA Split decision

    HSBC Asset Finance 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    Application to determine the details of condition numbers 7. (drainage scheme) 8. (Sustainable Drainage Scheme) 15. (noise insulation) 17. (hard and/or soft landscape details) 22. (construction method statement/management plan) 25. (architectural details) and 26. (construction employment plan.) attached to planning application 2020/07339/PA

    Decided 11 Mar 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2025

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 15 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approve subject to Conditions

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

115 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Birmingham granted permission on 6 February 2026, 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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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.

Nearby applications

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  • HSBC Asset Finance 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    2024/00249/PA Submitted 15 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details of condition numbers 7. (drainage scheme) 8. (Sustainable Drainage Scheme) 15. (noise insulation) 17. (hard and/or soft landscape details) 22. (construction method statement/management plan) 25. (architectural details) and 26. (construction employment plan.) attached to planning application 2020/07339/PA

    Split decision Conditions 40 docs
  • 12 H S B C Finance,Calthorpe Road,Edgbaston,Birmingham,B15 1QZ

    2026/05059/PA Submitted 20 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

    Application to determine the details for condition number (27 -Local Employment Strategy) attached to reference number 2020/07339/PA

    Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs
  • 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    2020/07339/PA Submitted 21 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Proposed change of use from offices to 123 room hotel (with ancillary facilities including restaurant pavilion) and 266 bedroom student accommodation, through part demolition; external and internal alterations including proposed extension; with landscaping, access, engineering and all other associated works.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 133 docs
  • 12 H S B C Asset Finance Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    2025/04244/PA Submitted 1 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details for condition number 23 (Requires the submission of sample materials) attached to planning application 2020/07339/PA.

    Granted Conditions 7 docs
  • HSBC Asset Finance 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    2024/01774/PA Submitted 21 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details of condition number 7 (prior submission of a drainage scheme) and 8 (prior submission of a Sustainable Drainage Scheme) attached to planning application 2020/07339/PA.

    Granted Conditions 26 docs
  • HSBC Asset Finance 12 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 1QZ

    2024/01100/PA Submitted 21 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details for condition number 5 (contaminated remediation scheme) attached to planning application 2020/07339/PA.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

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    Change of use of ground floor from office (Use Class E) to form an additional self-contained flat (Use Class C3) with associated bins and bicycle storage

    Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/01575/PA Awaiting decision

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    Received 25 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/01553/PA Awaiting decision

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    Received 25 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/01481/PA Awaiting decision

    Unit 1 Hockley Industrial Estate Pitsford Street Birmingham B18 6PT

    Change of use of existing unit to flexible uses within Use Classes E(g)(iii) and/or Class B2 and/or Class B8.

    Received 23 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/02135/PA Awaiting decision

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    Received 21 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications