Planning application
Birmingham Childrens Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning approval 2023/01979/PA, to allow for changes to the proposed glazed entrance including change to low-level brick, revolving door removed and proposed draft lobby door with canopy, glazing line adjusted where it joins the existing turret, transom heights and mullion positions amended, additional doors to front facade, additional high level spandrel glazing, exterior lighting added, manifestation has been added to the exterior facade, aquarium plant room added to northwest elevation. Changes to the roof including omission of a roof light, perimeter roof glazing altered, addition of wind catchers, parapet design altered. Internal changes include existing facade treatment change and a GRP enclosure added to the outpatients roof
As published by the council, reference 2026/00548/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/00548/PA
- Type
- Non Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided: REFUSE
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSE
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ladywood
- Postcode
- B4 6NH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 20 applications since 2021: 11 approved, 3 refused.
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2026/04527/PA Awaiting decision
Birmingham Childrens Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (details of finishing) attached to approval 2024/05315/PA
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2026/04512/PA Awaiting decision
Birmingham Childrens Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (character and appearance/architectural ) attached to approval 2024/05319/PA
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2026/01249/PA Decided
Birmingham Childrens Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Amendments to condition 2 (approved plans) of Listed Building Consent 2023/01982/PA, to allow for changes to the proposed glazed entrance including design changes, proposed method of fixing, fixing positions, internal facade treatment to existing building.
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2025/06763/PA Granted
Birmingham Childrens Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH
Application to (part) determine the details for condition number 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 (3-Submission of a phasing plan 4-Submission of a demolition method statement 5-Submission of a Method Statement for implementation 6- Repair of historic fabric for that phase 9- Storage of original brick and terracotta ) in realtion to the MRI block phase of development only, attached to reference number 2023/01982/PA
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2025/06511/PA Granted
Birmingham Childrens Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH
Application to determine the details for condition number 14 and 18 (14-Submission of a contaminated land verification report 18 -Submission of a Sustainable Drainage Operation and Maintenance Plan - in realtion to MRI extension, only) attached to reference number 2023/01979/PA
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2025/06513/PA Refused
Birmingham Childrens Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (Submission and approval of external materials) attached to reference number 2023/01979/PA
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2025/05888/PA Granted
Birmingham Childrens Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH
Application to determine the details for condition number 12,13,15 (12 Requires the prior submission of a construction method statement/ management plan 13 Requires the prior submission of a contamination remediation scheme 15 Requires the prior submission of a sustainable drainage scheme) attached to reference number 2023/01979/PA
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2025/05679/PA Granted
Birmingham Childrens Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH
Non- material amendment to planning permission 2023/01979/PA to show change of facade material to R Block extension and ground source heat pump energy centre (from brick slips to bronze metal cladding)
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2025/05113/PA Granted
Birmingham Childrens Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH
Installation of 2no new air handling units and associated ductwork to replace 1no existing AHU; construction of mechanical plant enclosure for maintenance of existing and new AHU ductwork
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2025/00686/PA Awaiting decision
Birmingham Childrens Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Infill single storey extension to Emergency Department
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by Birmingham
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9 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Jul 2026
Decision issued: REFUSE
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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