257 Heeley Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6EL

1. 15 May 2026

   Received by Birmingham

2. 1 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Assessment.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 August 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.

This application is with Birmingham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Birmingham decided lawful development applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 245 Heeley Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6EL

  2023/01240/PA Submitted 27 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use as 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• 281 Heeley Road Birmingham B29 6EL

  2025/04150/PA Submitted 28 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use as a 5-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs

• 289 Heeley Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6EL

  2023/05285/PA Submitted 3 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey side and rear extension and dormer window to front

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 289 Heeley Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6EL

  2022/09036/PA Submitted 7 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension and dormer window to front

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 275 Heeley Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6EL

  2023/04880/PA Submitted 18 Jul 2023 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use as a 7-bed HMO (Sui Generis)

  Refused Lawful development 6 docs

• 265 Heeley Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6EL

  2023/07544/PA Submitted 8 Nov 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4) with the insertion of front dormer and single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/03662/PA Refused

  16-26 Springcroft Road and 11-23 Lyncroft Road Land to the rear of Birmingham B11 3EL

  Application for a lawful development certificate to confirm proposed lawful use of the storage building (12 individual units) granted under application 2018/07962/PA to be used for purposes incidental to the main dwelling house.

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/04560/PA Granted

  622 Shirley Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 9LB

  Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of detached single storey outbuilding to rear.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/03800/PA Refused

  15 Speedwell Road, Birmingham, B5 7PS

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion with dormer window to rear and rooflights to front

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/04583/PA Granted

  8 Trostrey Road, Birmingham, B30 3NE

  Application for lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension and garage conversion for habitable use.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/02468/PA Refused

  48 Lottie Road, Birmingham, B29 6JZ

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use as a small HMO (Use Class C4)

  Received 6 May, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development