Planning application
255 Alum Rock Road Birmingham B8 3BJ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Display of internally illuminated digital LED billboard
As published by the council, reference 2026/01495/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/01495/PA
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Alum Rock
- Postcode
- B8 3BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Birmingham
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17 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 May 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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