1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 1HQ

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 2024/07641/PA Refused

  1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 1HQ

  Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2015/01113/PA for installation of pergolas, loose furniture and planters to level 7 and level 10 terraces

  Decided 12 Dec 2024 Amendments
• 2023/08622/PA Granted

  1 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 1HQ

  Installation of new CCTV camera to external elevation

  Decided 13 Feb 2024 Full applications

1. 12 Jun 2026

   Received by Birmingham

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 30 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Consultation

   Previously REGISTERED.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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 70 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 full applications in a median of 136 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 1HQ

  2024/07641/PA Submitted 3 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2015/01113/PA for installation of pergolas, loose furniture and planters to level 7 and level 10 terraces

  Refused Amendments 15 docs

• 1 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 1HQ

  2023/08622/PA Submitted 22 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Installation of new CCTV camera to external elevation

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Alpha Tower Suffolk Street Queensway Birmingham B1 1TT

  2026/00138/PA Submitted 14 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of internal walls to the first floor of Alpha Tower, including abutting parts of the listed building

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• Arena Central, Bridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2AX

  2025/05687/PA Submitted 8 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

  Infrastructure works to create linear park to include pedestrian walkway, hard and soft landscaping, drainage proposals and other associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications 34 docs

• Plot 4 and Plot 5, Arena Central Bridge Street Birmingham B1 2JR

  2026/01975/PA Submitted 14 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun

  Full planning permission for the erection of a 30-storey residential tower, rooftop plant at Plot 4AC and a 17-storey residential tower, rooftop plant at plot 5AC, providing (circa) 526no. one, two and three-bedroom apartments, with ancillary retail and commercial space (Use Class E and Sui Generis [drinking establishment/hot food takeaway]) with associated internal and external amenity space, public realm, landscaping, cycle storage, servicing and other associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 125 docs

• 120 Suffolk Street Queensway Birmingham B1 1LX

  2026/03883/PA Submitted 9 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

  Application for a non-material amendment to planning approval 2025/06157/PA to change wording of conditions 5, 6 and 28 to allow for structural demolitions and below ground works to commence

  Awaiting decision Amendments 2 docs

• 2026/01453/PA Awaiting decision

  95 Oakfield Road Sparkbrook Birmingham B12 9PY

  Change of use of ground floor from office (Use Class E) to form an additional self-contained flat (Use Class C3) with associated bins and bicycle storage

  Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/01575/PA Awaiting decision

  38 Harcourt Drive, Birmingham, B74 4LJ

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to Children's care home (Use Class C2) and alterations to existing rear conservatory

  Received 25 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/01553/PA Awaiting decision

  Land to the rear of 25 -59 Taysfield Road Birmingham B31 1JT

  Erection of 2no. affordable dwellings with disabled access, associated landscape and associated works

  Received 25 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/01481/PA Awaiting decision

  Unit 1 Hockley Industrial Estate Pitsford Street Birmingham B18 6PT

  Change of use of existing unit to flexible uses within Use Classes E(g)(iii) and/or Class B2 and/or Class B8.

  Received 23 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/02135/PA Awaiting decision

  footpath outside 941 943 Walsall Road Great Barr Birmingham B42 1TN

  Installation of 1no. BT street hub unit

  Received 21 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications