Plot 5 Metropolitan Way Birmingham B31 2JP

1. 31 Mar 2026

   Received by Birmingham

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 3 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Birmingham took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Birmingham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Birmingham decided full applications in a median of 135 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Northfield Shopping Centre Bristol Road South Weoley Birmingham B31 2JU

  2026/02703/PA Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug

  Application to determine the details of conditions 7 (external materials and roofs), 12 (extract ventilation and odour control equipment), 19 (boundary treatment) and 29 (covered storage for cycles/motorcycles) attached to appeal decision Ref: Ref: APP/P4605/W/25/3367570 associated with planning application 2023/07943/PA

  Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs

• Plot 8, West Longbridge Land off Bristol Road South Birmingham B31 2TQ

  2024/05738/PA Submitted 6 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (contaminated land verification report) 4 (foul drainage scheme) 5 (surface water drainage scheme) 6 (Sustainable Drainage Operation and Maintenance Plan) 7 (external material) 14 (noise insulation) attached to approval 2024/00874/PA

  Split decision Conditions 32 docs

• Unit 46 Grosvenor Shopping Centre Northfield Birmingham B31 2JU

  2024/04062/PA Submitted 24 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Installation of three extractor fans and service window

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs

• Outside The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Bristol Road South Birmingham B31

  2026/02404/PA Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Application for a prior notification for the installation of 20m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works

  Refused Telecoms 27 docs

• Plot 8 West Longbridge Land off Bristol Road South Longbridge Birmingham B31 2TQ

  2024/07284/PA Submitted 18 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Application to determine the details for condition 19 (gabion wall(s)) attached to planning approval 2024/00874/PA

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Plot 8 West Longbridge Land off Bristol Road South Longbridge Birmingham B31 2TQ

  2024/00874/PA Submitted 12 Feb 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of employment unit for research and development and manufacturing purposes (Use Classes E(g)(ii) and E(g)(iii)), access, parking, service yard, landscaping, and other associated infrastructure

  Granted Full applications 39 docs

• 2026/02135/PA Awaiting decision

  footpath outside 941 943 Walsall Road Great Barr Birmingham B42 1TN

  Installation of 1no. BT street hub unit

  Received 21 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/01810/PA Awaiting decision

  Units 19-46 Imex Business Park Flaxley Road Birmingham B33 9AL

  Partial demolition of existing building and refurbishment of remaining building, for flexible Use Class E(g)(iii) / B2 and/or B8, including trade counter use, alongside associated works

  Received 3 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/01669/PA Awaiting decision

  49 Aylesbury Crescent Kingstanding Birmingham B44 0DY

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to children's care home (Use Class C2) for two children

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/02022/PA Awaiting decision

  225 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 9RY

  Installation of a flue for a combined heat and power (CHP) system

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/02496/PA Awaiting decision

  1 Coppice View Road, Birmingham, B73 6UE

  Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to children's home (Use Class C2)

  Received 7 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications