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31 Faraday Avenue, Birmingham, B32 1LU

Awaiting decision Birmingham 2026/03790/PA Proposed Lawful Use/Development

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

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed change of use from single dwelling house (Use Class C3a) to supported living accommodation (Use Class C3b)

As published by the council, reference 2026/03790/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/03790/PA
Type
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Quinton
Postcode
B32 1LU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jul 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 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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  • 2026/03293/PA Granted

    Temple House, 24 Temple Street, Birmingham, B2 5BG

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed removal of the exterior existing terracotta cladding panels to install horizontal cavity barrier before reinstalling the panels and removal of aluminium banding and cladding and replacement with powder coated aluminium to match the existing

    Received 17 Jun, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/03923/PA Granted

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    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed hip to gable roof extension including formation of new gable end

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  • 2026/02644/PA Awaiting decision

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