Planning application
Birmingham Newman University Genners Lane Birmingham B32 3NT
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Erection, extension, or alteration of a university building
As published by the council, reference 2025/07207/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/07207/PA
- Type
- Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Prior Approval Required
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 15 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bartley Green
- Postcode
- B32 3NT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/04362/PA Awaiting decision
Birmingham Newman University, Genners Lane, Birmingham, B32 3NT
Display of 4.no two sided totem signs
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2026/02698/PA Granted
Birmingham Newman University, Genners Lane, Birmingham, B32 3NT
Application to determine the details of Conditions 4 (Ecological Enhancement Measures), 6 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) and 7 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) attached to planning permission 2025/05500/PA, and approval of details pursuant to the statutory biodiversity gain condition under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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2026/02361/PA Awaiting decision
Birmingham Newman University, Genners Lane, Birmingham, B32 3NT
Application to determine the details of conditions 7 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and 21 (Scheme of Ecological Measures) attached to planning approval 2016/01385/PA
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2026/02254/PA Awaiting decision
Birmingham Newman University, Genners Lane, Birmingham, B32 3NT
Application to determine the details for condition number (15 - Arboricultural Method Statement 16 - Sustainable Drainage Scheme 19 - Construction Method Statement Management Plan) attached to reference number 2024/02000/PA
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2026/02250/PA Granted
Birmingham Newman University, Genners Lane, Birmingham, B32 3NT
Display of externally illuminated signage
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2025/05500/PA Granted
Birmingham Newman University Genners Lane Birmingham B32 3NT
Creation of new boulevard, amendment of parking provision and associated landscaping/lighting works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Birmingham
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22 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Prior Approval Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 15 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 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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Birmingham Newman University Genners Lane Birmingham B32 3NT
Creation of new boulevard, amendment of parking provision and associated landscaping/lighting works.
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Application to determine the details for condition number (15 - Arboricultural Method Statement 16 - Sustainable Drainage Scheme 19 - Construction Method Statement Management Plan) attached to reference number 2024/02000/PA
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Birmingham Newman University, Genners Lane, Birmingham, B32 3NT
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Birmingham Newman University, Genners Lane, Birmingham, B32 3NT
Application to determine the details of Conditions 4 (Ecological Enhancement Measures), 6 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) and 7 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) attached to planning permission 2025/05500/PA, and approval of details pursuant to the statutory biodiversity gain condition under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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