Planning application
117 Pershore Road Birmingham B5 7NX
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 change of use at first and second floor from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 1 no. residential unit (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 2026/00259/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/00259/PA
- Type
- Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 19 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Balsall Heath West
- Postcode
- B5 7NX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Birmingham
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20 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Approve with Conditions
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 19 March 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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