Planning application
257 Heeley Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6EL
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use as small HMO (Use Class C4)
As published by the council, reference 2026/02685/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/02685/PA
- Type
- Existing Lawful Use/Development
- Status
- Refused As published: Appeal Lodged: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)
- Decision
- Refused As published: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)
- Received
- 15 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bournbrook & Selly Park
- Postcode
- B29 6EL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2026
Received by Birmingham
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1 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Sep 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Previously REGISTERED: Under Assessment.
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)
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4 Oct 2026
Status changed to Appeal Lodged: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED)
Previously Decided: SECTION 191 / 192 REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE REFUSED).
Who's behind it
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Arcon Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Birmingham
Active · incorporated 2010 · Birmingham
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens at appeal
This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Birmingham to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. 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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