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Land adjacent to the southern corner of Curzon Circus and bounded by Curzon Street, Lawley Middleway (A4540) and Network Railway lines Birmingham

Awaiting decision Birmingham 2026/03476/PA High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising the construction of earthworks associated with balancing pond, maintenance access tracks/strips, turning heads and finished ground level including installation of boundary fencing, security fencing and gates

As published by the council, reference 2026/03476/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/03476/PA
Type
High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Nechells

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 26 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 August 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

18 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Birmingham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Birmingham decided prior approval applications in a median of 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Land off Curzon Street No.3 and A4540 Lawley Middleway Birmingham B4

    2024/00603/PA Submitted 29 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 2 (sample materials), 3 (detail of tripod piers), 4 (model of tripod piers) and 5 (plinth runoff details) pursuant to application reference 2022/00622/PA for Curzon viaduct 3 under Schedule 17 High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • Land off Curzon Street No.3 and A4540 Lawley Middleway Birmingham B4

    2026/03270/PA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Request for the approval of plans and specifications under paragraph 21 of Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017 for non-material changes to the Curzon No. 3 and A4540 Lawley Middleway Viaduct approved under Schedule 17 application ref. 2022/00622/PA

    Granted Prior approval 24 docs
  • Curzon Street Birmingham B5 5LG

    2023/00102/PA Submitted 6 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Application to determine the details for conditions 2 (boundary treatment) and 3 (hard and soft landscaping) under Section 3 of planning approval TWA/16/APP/08 in relation to the Midland Metro (Birmingham Eastside Extension) order

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  • HS2 Curzon Street Station Worksite Birmingham B4 7XG

    2024/00265/PA Submitted 16 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Earthworks including the construction of a piled retained wall and installation of a permanent fence at the Curzon Station site. This submission is made under Paragraph 3 of Schedule 17 of the High Speed Rail (London- West Midlands) Act 2017.

    Granted Prior approval 10 docs
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  • The Signal Box Cafe, land adjacent Millennium Point Birmingham B5 5LG

    2024/05636/PA Submitted 3 Sep 2024 100 yards away

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In Birmingham

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  • 2026/05833/PA Awaiting decision

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  • 2026/04870/PA Awaiting decision

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