Planning application
Prince Albert High School, 115 Holford Drive, Birmingham, B42 2TU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a single storey education building to provide specially resourced provision accommodation including 6no new classrooms
As published by the council, reference 2026/00795/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/00795/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Granted As published: Decided: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Perry Barr
- Postcode
- B42 2TU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/05378/PA Awaiting decision
Prince Albert High School, 115 Holford Drive, Birmingham, B42 2TU
Application to determine the details for condition 11 (landscape and ecological management plan) attached to planning approval 2026/00795/PA
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2026/04720/PA Awaiting decision
Prince Albert High School, 115 Holford Drive, Birmingham, B42 2TU
Application to determine details for condition number 8 (scheme for ecological/biodiversity/enhancement measures) attached to planning permission 2026/00795/PA
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2025/06497/PA Granted
Prince Albert High School 115 Holford Drive Birmingham B42 2TU
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of roof mounted Solar PV solar panels
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Birmingham
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4 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2026/05378/PA Awaiting decision
Prince Albert High School, 115 Holford Drive, Birmingham, B42 2TU
Application to determine the details for condition 11 (landscape and ecological management plan) attached to planning approval 2026/00795/PA
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2026/04720/PA Awaiting decision
Prince Albert High School, 115 Holford Drive, Birmingham, B42 2TU
Application to determine details for condition number 8 (scheme for ecological/biodiversity/enhancement measures) attached to planning permission 2026/00795/PA
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
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Birmingham granted permission on 17 June 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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