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138 Winchester Gardens Birmingham B31 2QB

Granted Birmingham 2026/01556/PA Proposed Lawful Use/Development

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for lawful development certificate for proposed garage conversion to habitable room

As published by the council, reference 2026/01556/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/01556/PA
Type
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Section 191 / 192 Permission not Required (Certificate Issued)
Received
25 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Decided
18 May 2026
Ward
Northfield
Postcode
B31 2QB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 9 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 May 2026

    Decision issued: Section 191 / 192 Permission not Required (Certificate Issued)

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Birmingham granted permission on 18 May 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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