Planning application
Oakfield Care Home 14 - 20 Overfield Road Birmingham B32 3BA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of 250 roof mounted Solar PV solar panels with total installed capacity of 112.5kWp
As published by the council, reference 2025/05920/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/05920/PA
- Type
- Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Prior Approval Required
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Bartley Green
- Postcode
- B32 3BA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Birmingham
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20 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Nov 2025
Decision issued: No Prior Approval Required
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 19 November 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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