Planning application
St Albans Academy Conybere Street Birmingham B12 0YH
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 rooftop PV solar panels
As published by the council, reference 2025/07229/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/07229/PA
- Type
- Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Prior Approval Required
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bordesley & Highgate
- Postcode
- B12 0YH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/04508/PA Awaiting decision
St Albans Academy Conybere Street Birmingham B12 0YH
Proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated infrastructure
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by Birmingham
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23 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Feb 2026
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
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 3 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 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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