Planning application
138 Winchester Gardens Birmingham B31 2QB
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
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Birmingham
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Section 191 / 192 Permission not Required (Certificate Issued)
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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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