Planning application
Unit 2, Stargate Business Park Cuckoo Road Birmingham B7 5SE
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 336 roof mounted Solar PV solar panels with 154.56 kWp capacity
As published by the council, reference 2026/00033/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/00033/PA
- Type
- Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Prior Approval Required
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 4 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Nechells
- Postcode
- B7 5SE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by Birmingham
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4 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
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 4 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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