Planning application
Opposite The Green Man PH Metchley Lane Harborne Birmingham B17 0HR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a prior notification for the installation of 20m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works
As published by the council, reference 2026/03810/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/03810/PA
- Type
- Telecommunications Determination
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Edgbaston
- Postcode
- B17 0HR
Comment by 9 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Birmingham through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by Birmingham
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17 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Aug 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.
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27 Aug 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Previously REGISTERED: Under Assessment.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 September 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
17 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 telecoms applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About telecoms applications
Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.
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In Birmingham
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2026/05760/PA Awaiting decision
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2026/05723/PA Awaiting decision
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2026/05725/PA Awaiting decision
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2026/04639/PA Granted
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Application for a prior notification for the installation of 22.5m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works
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2026/03833/PA Granted
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Application for a prior notification for the installation of 20m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works.