Planning application
79 - 107 Barford Street, Birmingham, B5 6AH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from warehouse (Use Class B8) to an indoor padel sports centre (Use Class E(d)) and alterations to the existing roof
As published by the council, reference 2026/03077/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/03077/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Consultation
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bordesley & Highgate
- Postcode
- B5 6AH
Comment by 9 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Birmingham through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Birmingham
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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