Planning application
111 Spring Hill Hockley Birmingham B18 7BJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as a small HMO (Use Class C4)
As published by the council, reference 2025/06208/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/06208/PA
- Type
- Existing Lawful Use/Development
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Section 191 / 192 Permission not Required (Certificate Issued)
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Soho & Jewellery Quarter
- Postcode
- B18 7BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by Birmingham
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18 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Section 191 / 192 Permission not Required (Certificate Issued)
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 25 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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