Planning application
5 St Philips Place Birmingham B3 2PW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of the site within Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service).
As published by the council, reference 2026/02702/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/02702/PA
- Type
- Proposed Lawful Use/Development
- Status
- Granted As published: Decided: SECTION 191 / 192 PERMISSION NOT REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE ISSUED)
- Decision
- Granted As published: SECTION 191 / 192 PERMISSION NOT REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE ISSUED)
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ladywood
- Postcode
- B3 2PW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/03210/PA Granted
5 St Philips Place Birmingham B3 2PW
Application to determine the details of condition number 6 (lighting scheme) attached to planning approval 2020/01287/PA.
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2023/05515/PA Granted
5 St Philips Place Birmingham B3 2PW
Installation of replacement shopfront, installation of retractable awnings, entry ramp, plant, new entrance door to St Philips Place and foldable security door shutter
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2023/05516/PA Granted
5 St Philips Place Birmingham B3 2PW
Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2020/01287/PA for installation of new smoke fan, generator flue and relocation of access ladder
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2023/00165/PA Granted
5 St Philips Place, Birmingham, B3 2PW
Application for a non-material amendment to planning approval 2020/01287/PA for increased height of plantroom ductwork and installation of additional door to Colmore Row elevation at the 7th floor
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Birmingham
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29 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: SECTION 191 / 192 PERMISSION NOT REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE ISSUED)
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Birmingham granted permission on 9 July 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 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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