303 Orphanage Road, Birmingham, B72 1BE

1. 22 May 2026

   Received by Birmingham

2. 7 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 September 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's median decision took 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  2022/08533/PA Submitted 16 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of first floor rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
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  2025/05630/PA Submitted 6 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Application to determine the details for condition number 12 and 13 (12-Requires the prior submission of a contamination remediation scheme 13- Requires the prior submission of a contaminated land verification report) attached to reference number 2014/07047/PA

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• Penns Lane SF Connect 11 Penns Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B72 1AY

  2023/07805/PA Submitted 20 Nov 2023 150 yards away

  Application to determine the details of condition numbers 12. (contamination remediation scheme) and 13. (contaminated land verification report) attached to planning application 2014/07047/PA.

  Refused Conditions 12 docs

• 116 Penns Lane Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B72 1BL

  2025/04500/PA Submitted 12 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey side and front extension

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 104 Penns Lane Wylde Green Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B72 1BL

  2022/09708/PA Submitted 9 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 20 Berwood Farm Road, Birmingham, B72 1AJ

  2026/04644/PA Submitted 6 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Erection of single and two storey rear and first floor and two storey side extensions

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• 2025/07119/PA Granted

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  Outline application for up to 14 apartments and highway access, all other matters reserved.

  Received 18 Dec, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Outline
• 2025/06774/PA Granted

  2A Hollyfield Road, Birmingham, B75 7SG

  Outline planning application for the erection of 1no. dwelling house and altered access and parking with some matters reserved (matters of appearance and landscaping reserved for later determination)

  Received 1 Dec, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Outline
• 2025/05548/PA Refused

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  Outline planning application for the erection of a 3-bed detached dwelling (all matters reserved except access and layout)

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Outline
• 2025/01151/PA Refused

  Jervoise House 157 Jervoise Road Birmingham B29 5QT

  Outline planning permission for the erection of a two storey detached building to create 2no. 2-bed apartments (access, layout and scale to be determined)

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Outline
• 2025/01741/PA Refused

  323-327 Hagley Road Harborne Birmingham B17 8ND

  Outline planning application with matters for consideration of access, appearance, layout and scale (landscaping reserved for future consideration) for the demolition of existing building and erection of 3-storey apartment blocks comprising 33 (6 x 1 bedroom, 18 x 2 bedroom & 9 x 3 bedroom) apartments and associated 34 space car park and landscaping

  Received 25 Mar, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Outline