Planning application
West Midlands Police, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of 3no. non-illuminated directional Accessible Entrance signs
As published by the council, reference 2026/00047/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/00047/PA
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Granted As published: Decided: APPROVE TEMPORARY
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVE TEMPORARY
- Received
- 8 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ladywood
- Postcode
- B4 6NW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/00045/PA Granted
West Midlands Police, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NW
Listed Building Consent for the display of 3no. non-illuminated directional Accessible Entrance signs at WMP Museum
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2026/00039/PA Granted
West Midlands Police, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NW
Application for the demolition of an outbuilding and the lift motor room at third floor; replaced with an extension. Infill extension at second floor to create 1 no. apartment and extension to create internal staircase. External alterations include removal of external fire escape stairs, redundant external flues and mechanical ducting and replacement of windows for doors.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2026
Received by Birmingham
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jul 2026
Decision issued: APPROVE TEMPORARY
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Birmingham granted permission on 14 July 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.
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