Planning application
Former Tower Ballroom Reservoir Road Ladywood Birmingham B16 9EE
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Residential development of 95 dwellings, provision of a Class E unit, use of Reservoir Lodge as community building and public realm improvements.
As published by the council, reference 2026/04328/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/04328/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ladywood
- Postcode
- B16 9EE
Comment by 15 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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22 Jul 2026
Received by Birmingham
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17 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Vista Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Lichfield
Active · incorporated 2023 · Lichfield
63 applications on PlanIndex · across 23 councils · 67% granted
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See their track recordKeon Homes Ltd Applicant, a developer registered in Burntwood
Active · incorporated 2018 · Burntwood
9 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
60 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 full applications in a median of 128 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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