Planning application
124 Wolverton Road Rednal Birmingham B45 8RN
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed change the use from Use Class C3 to Use Class C3(b) to provide accommodation for two children aged 16 - 18 or care leavers up to 25 years old with one resident staff member.
As published by the council, reference 2026/02357/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/02357/PA
- Type
- Proposed Lawful Use/Development
- Status
- Refused As published: Decided: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)
- Decision
- Refused As published: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Rubery & Rednal
- Postcode
- B45 8RN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Birmingham
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1 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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DirC Architectural Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2013 · Manchester
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Birmingham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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