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18 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

Awaiting decision Birmingham 2026/04411/PA Existing Lawful Use/Development

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Application for Lawful Development Certificate for existing roof extension with dormer window to rear

As published by the council, reference 2026/04411/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/04411/PA
Type
Existing Lawful Use/Development
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Received
25 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Sep 2026
Ward
Bournbrook & Selly Park
Postcode
B29 7DQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Birmingham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2025/00448/PA Refused

    18 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

    Retention of single storey and lower ground floor rear extensions, dormer windows in loft space to rear and front and associated steps

    Decided 26 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 2024/04842/PA Granted

    18 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

    Certificate of lawfulness for an existing use as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation

    Decided 27 Sep 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jul 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

    Previously REGISTERED.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 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 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 18 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

    2024/04842/PA Submitted 25 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness for an existing use as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs

  • 18 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

    2025/00448/PA Submitted 24 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    Retention of single storey and lower ground floor rear extensions, dormer windows in loft space to rear and front and associated steps

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 16 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

    2026/04427/PA Submitted 27 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    72% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for existing roof extension with dormer window to rear

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs

  • 10 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

    2022/07911/PA Submitted 21 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Installation of dormer window to front

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 5 docs
    Domestic

  • 17 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DG

    2026/03399/PA Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for an existing use as 5-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

  • 4 Rookery Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 7DQ

    2026/02823/PA Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development certificate for use of the property as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

In Birmingham

  • 2026/01608/PA Awaiting decision

    24 Dawlish Road, Birmingham, B29 7AE

    Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use as 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/01609/PA Awaiting decision

    26 Dawlish Road, Birmingham, B29 7AE

    Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use as 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/01680/PA Awaiting decision

    127 Gillott Road Ladywood Birmingham B16 0ET

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use as a large House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis) in excess of 10 years

    Received 30 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/02492/PA Refused

    836 Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 1ES

    Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use as care home (Use Class C2) in excess of 10 years

    Received 7 May, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 2026/03761/PA Granted

    1-62 Lench Close Birmingham B13 9EY

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed solar PV Panels at properties 1-62 Lench Close.

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development