Planning application
4 Sovereign Road, Birmingham, B30 3FJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of various internally illuminated and non illuminated signs
As published by the council, reference 2026/01851/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/01851/PA
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- King's Norton North
- Postcode
- B30 3FJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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2026/01786/PA Awaiting decision
4 Sovereign Road, Birmingham, B30 3FJ
Installation of new cladding applied to external areas of building, new timber fenced bin screen installed to car park area, sections of building cladding, cappings, doors, drive thru windows and shopfront frames to be re-sprayed
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Birmingham
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26 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Aug 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 July 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Birmingham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Birmingham decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 95 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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4 Sovereign Road, Birmingham, B30 3FJ
71% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jul
Installation of new cladding applied to external areas of building, new timber fenced bin screen installed to car park area, sections of building cladding, cappings, doors, drive thru windows and shopfront frames to be re-sprayed
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs -
Imperial Court Unit 10 and 11 10 Sovereign Road Kings Norton Birmingham B30 3ES
Change of use from offices (Class E(g)(i)) to SEN day schools (Class F1(a)); installation of multi-use games area, play areas, horticulture area and trim trail; provision of automatic security gates and fencing, refuse stores, drop-off/pick-up point for mini bus and taxis, car parking, landscaping and associated works
Granted Full applications 40 docs -
Imperial Court 10 Sovereign Road Birmingham B30 3ES
Application to determine the details for condition number 4, 6, 9 and 10 (4 - Scheme of ecological/biodiversity enhancement measures 6 - Requires landscape and ecological management plan 9 - Submission of hard and soft landscape details 10 - A travel plan shall be submitted) attached to reference number 2024/06472/PA
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
Unit 10 and Unit 12 Imperial Court Sovereign Road Kings Norton Birmingham B30 3ES
Change of use from offices (Class E(g)(i)) to SEN day schools (Class F1(a)), installation of multi-use games area, play areas, horticulture area and trim trail, provision of automatic security gates and fencing, refuse stores, drop-off/pick-up point for mini bus and taxis, car parking, landscaping and associated works
Refused Full applications 23 docs -
Imperial Court 10 Sovereign Road Kings Norton Birmingham B30 3ES
Application to determine the details for condition number 3. (foul and surface water drainage) attached to planning application reference 2024/06472/PA
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
Imperial Court 10 Sovereign Road Bournville Birmingham B30 3ES
Application to determine the details for condition number 7. (Lighting Design Strategy) attached to planning application reference 2024/06472/PA.
Granted Conditions 4 docs
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2026/01869/PA Granted
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2025/04806/PA Granted
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