Planning application
Land adjacent to Saltley Viaduct and the Grand Union Canal Birmingham
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Request for the approval of plans and specifications under paragraph 21 of Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017 for non-material changes to the Saltley Canal Underbridge approved under Schedule 17 application ref. 2024/04215/PA.
As published by the council, reference 2026/02302/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/02302/PA
- Type
- High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017
- Status
- Granted As published: Decided: APPROVE
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVE
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 27 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Alum Rock
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
15 Apr 2026
Received by Birmingham
-
27 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
29 Jul 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment
-
27 Aug 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Consultation
Previously REGISTERED: Under Assessment.
-
3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: APPROVE
-
3 Sep 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 3 September 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Alum Rock Road Birmingham B8 3BL
Telecoms License Advisory for the installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
Decided Telecoms 1 doc -
1 Alum Rock Road Birmingham B8 1LL
71% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jan
Erection of a three story building containing 4 commercial units on the ground floor and 9 flats (4x1 bed, 4x2bed and 1x3 bed) on the first and second floors
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 16 docsSeveral homes -
26 Clayton Road, Birmingham, B8 1JE
Erection of new freezer building and reorganisation of existing site including new parking layout
Granted Full applications 13 docs -
B4114 Saltley Viaduct (East) Satellite Compound Saltley Business Park B8 1BL
Lorry route submitted under Schedule 17 paragraph 6 of High Speed Rail (London- West Midlands) Act 2017 for approval of route to/ from Saltley Viaduct (East) Satellite Compound B8 1BL to / from Saltley Network Park, B8 1AU
Granted Prior approval 6 docs -
Land at Washwood Heath Road Saltley Birmingham B8 1SH
Display of no.48 sheet internally illuminated hoarding
Granted Advertising 7 docs -
75 Adderley Gardens Birmingham B8 1LB
Installation of ramped access to the front and rear of the property
Granted Householder 4 docsDomestic
Other prior approval applications
In Birmingham
-
2026/04898/PA Awaiting decision
144 Addison Road, Birmingham, B14 7EP
Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
-
2026/05834/PA Awaiting decision
84 Falcon Lodge Crescent, Birmingham, B75 7LU
Erection of 4 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.8 metres, eaves height 2.7 metres
-
2026/05833/PA Awaiting decision
126 Trittiford Road, Birmingham, B13 0HD
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.2 metres, eaves height 2.55 metres
-
2026/04870/PA Awaiting decision
246 Tennal Road, Birmingham, B32 2HJ
Erection of 5.3 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.2 metres, eaves height 3 metres
-
2026/05824/PA Awaiting decision
land rear of 76 - 78 Yardley Road Birmingham B27 6LG
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of part of the building from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 1 no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)