Planning application
31 Faraday Avenue, Birmingham, B32 1LU
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
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8 Jul 2026
Received by Birmingham
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7 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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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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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