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124 Wolverton Road Rednal Birmingham B45 8RN

Refused Birmingham 2026/02357/PA Proposed Lawful Use/Development

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

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 1 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

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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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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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