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Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

Granted Birmingham 2026/04052/PA Non Material Amendment

Relates to 2024/04490/PA

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2024/04490/PA for alterations to the attenuation tank including removal of section of tank which lies between the substation and replace the lost volume on the southern end of the tank

As published by the council, reference 2026/04052/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/04052/PA
Type
Non Material Amendment
Status
Granted As published: Decided: APPROVE
Decision
Granted As published: APPROVE
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Decided
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Pype Hayes
Postcode
B24 0QY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Birmingham register

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/02915/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Non Material Amendment to planning application approval 2024/04490/PA for minor amendments to the boundary treatment.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/02757/PA Awaiting decision

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Application to determine the details for condition number (4-Noise and odour levels) attached to reference number 2024/04490/PA

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Conditions
  • 2026/02654/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Non Material Amendment to planning application approval 2024/04490/PA for minor amendments to the location of EV charging spaces.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 2024/04490/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Hybrid planning application for development concerning three independent parcels of land (Parcels A, B and C) involving: 1) Full planning application for - Parcels A, B & C - Demolition of all buildings and structures and enabling earthworks to facilitate development. Parcel A - Access works and associated highways serving the development. Erection of 22 no. Class B2, B8 and E(g) (iii) units, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. Parcel B - Erection of 1 no. Class B8 unit, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. 2) Outline planning application (all matters reserved save for means of access) for: Parcel C - Electric vehicle charging station (sui generis) together with up to two units for Class E a) (shop other than for the sale of hot food) purposes or Class E b) (food and drink mainly consumed on the premises) purposes and not exceeding 265 sqm in aggregate, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure

    Decided 31 Jan 2025 Outline
  • 2024/04004/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Application for a prior notification for the demolition of all buildings at former GKN premises, Chester Road

    Decided 15 Jul 2024 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: APPROVE

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2024/04490/PA Granted

    Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    Hybrid planning application for development concerning three independent parcels of land (Parcels A, B and C) involving: 1) Full planning application for - Parcels A, B & C - Demolition of all buildings and structures and enabling earthworks to facilitate development. Parcel A - Access works and associated highways serving the development. Erection of 22 no. Class B2, B8 and E(g) (iii) units, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. Parcel B - Erection of 1 no. Class B8 unit, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. 2) Outline planning application (all matters reserved save for means of access) for: Parcel C - Electric vehicle charging station (sui generis) together with up to two units for Class E a) (shop other than for the sale of hot food) purposes or Class E b) (food and drink mainly consumed on the premises) purposes and not exceeding 265 sqm in aggregate, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure

    Decided 31 Jan 2025 Outline

Who's behind it

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Hourigan Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hale

Active · incorporated 2009 · Hale

31 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 100% granted

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CB Erdington Investment LLP Applicant, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2023 · London

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Birmingham granted permission on 26 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2024/04490/PA Submitted 10 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Hybrid planning application for development concerning three independent parcels of land (Parcels A, B and C) involving: 1) Full planning application for - Parcels A, B & C - Demolition of all buildings and structures and enabling earthworks to facilitate development. Parcel A - Access works and associated highways serving the development. Erection of 22 no. Class B2, B8 and E(g) (iii) units, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. Parcel B - Erection of 1 no. Class B8 unit, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure. 2) Outline planning application (all matters reserved save for means of access) for: Parcel C - Electric vehicle charging station (sui generis) together with up to two units for Class E a) (shop other than for the sale of hot food) purposes or Class E b) (food and drink mainly consumed on the premises) purposes and not exceeding 265 sqm in aggregate, associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure

    Granted Outline Demolition 163 docs
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  • Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2026/02757/PA Submitted 20 May 2026 50 yards away

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    Application to determine the details for condition number (4-Noise and odour levels) attached to reference number 2024/04490/PA

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  • Former GKN Driveline Factory Parcel C Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2026/03082/PA Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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    Application to determine the details for condition number (4-Submission and approval of external materials 7- Submission of boundary treatment details 9- Submission of a sustainable drainage scheme) attached to reference number 2025/02702/PA

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  • Former GKN Driveline Factory Parcel C Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2026/04507/PA Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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  • Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2026/02654/PA Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Amendments 4 docs
  • Former GKN Driveline Factory Chester Road Erdington Birmingham B24 0QY

    2026/02915/PA Submitted 28 May 2026 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to planning application approval 2024/04490/PA for minor amendments to the boundary treatment.

    Granted Amendments 4 docs

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  • 2026/04575/PA Granted

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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Amendments
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    Received 2 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Amendments
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