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17 - 19 Church Road Birmingham B31 2JZ

Refused Birmingham 2026/01088/PA Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 2 no. residential dwellings (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 2026/01088/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/01088/PA
Type
Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and to Refuse
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Decided
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Northfield
Postcode
B31 2JZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Birmingham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/04612/PA Awaiting decision

    17 - 19 Church Road, Birmingham, B31 2JZ

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of existing offices from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 2 no. 1 bed dwellings (Use Class C3)

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Feb 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 27 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Refuse

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Birmingham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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