Planning application
2 - 6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for the replacement of existing stainless steel capping to existing facade
As published by the council, reference 2025/05871/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/05871/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve subject to Conditions
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Ladywood
- Postcode
- B3 2QA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 9 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/04223/PA Withdrawn
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Display of no.1 Internally illuminated fascia sign and no.1 internally illuminated projecting sign
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2026/02493/PA Awaiting decision
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Display of externally illuminated signage to Colmore Row and Bull St frontages comprising 3 fascia signs and 6 projecting signs
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2025/05589/PA Granted
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Non material amendment to amend condition 2 (approved plans) of planning approval 2024/06308/PA to show tower and podium lighting to keystones
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2025/05448/PA Granted
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Non material amendment to remove condition 6 (Green/brown roof) of planning approval 2024/06308/PA
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2025/04445/PA Granted
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Application to determine details for Condition Number 7 (Ecological Enhancement Strategy) attached to approval 2024/06308/PA.
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2024/06308/PA Granted
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Proposed roof garden and pavilion building to level 9 podium. New plant screen and alterations to existing curtain walling to incorporate louvres at levels 7/8 and 15/16
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2024/05384/PA Granted
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Modifications to ground floor facade treatment to elevations fronting Colmore Row and Bull Street, new soffit treatment to pedestrian passageway linking Colmore Row to Bull Street, new reception entrance door location to the Colmore Gate tower building, update to facade on Colmore Row elevation and rear extension to Colmore Gate podium building on level 1
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2023/05721/PA Refused
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Partial demolition of existing building, extension to create a 26-storey tower and a 10-storey shoulder and construction of a new facade, external rooftop landscaped amenity space and pavilion (all use class E office and ground floor retail), the closure and diversion of the existing pedestrian arcade and provision of public realm and landscape works at ground floor level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Birmingham
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26 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approve subject to Conditions
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 6 January 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.
About full applications
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Nearby applications
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2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Non material amendment to remove condition 6 (Green/brown roof) of planning approval 2024/06308/PA
Granted Amendments 3 docs -
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Application to determine details for Condition Number 7 (Ecological Enhancement Strategy) attached to approval 2024/06308/PA.
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Proposed roof garden and pavilion building to level 9 podium. New plant screen and alterations to existing curtain walling to incorporate louvres at levels 7/8 and 15/16
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2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
85% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep
Display of externally illuminated signage to Colmore Row and Bull St frontages comprising 3 fascia signs and 6 projecting signs
Awaiting decision Advertising 15 docs -
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Non material amendment to amend condition 2 (approved plans) of planning approval 2024/06308/PA to show tower and podium lighting to keystones
Granted Amendments -
2-6 Colmore Gate Colmore Row Birmingham B3 2QA
Modifications to ground floor facade treatment to elevations fronting Colmore Row and Bull Street, new soffit treatment to pedestrian passageway linking Colmore Row to Bull Street, new reception entrance door location to the Colmore Gate tower building, update to facade on Colmore Row elevation and rear extension to Colmore Gate podium building on level 1
Granted Full applications Extension 33 docs
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