Planning application
Former Seat Site 101 Watson Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5SA
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of car showroom building and associated structures, removal of hardstanding, change of use of former car showroom to staff car park, along with resurfacing, reconfiguration of parking layout, lighting, landscaping, fencing and associated works
As published by the council, reference 2025/07244/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/07244/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve subject to Conditions
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Nechells
- Postcode
- B7 5SA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by Birmingham
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10 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve subject to Conditions
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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