Planning application
52 Alton Road, Birmingham, B29 7DX
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing single storey rear extension and dormer to front and rear
As published by the council, reference 2026/03494/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/03494/PA
- Type
- Existing Lawful Use/Development
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 26 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bournbrook & Selly Park
- Postcode
- B29 7DX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2026
Received by Birmingham
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Sep 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.
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10 Oct 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Previously REGISTERED.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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