Planning application
St Albans Academy Conybere Street Birmingham B12 0YH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated infrastructure
As published by the council, reference 2026/04508/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/04508/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bordesley & Highgate
- Postcode
- B12 0YH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/07229/PA Granted
St Albans Academy Conybere Street Birmingham B12 0YH
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of rooftop PV solar panels
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by Birmingham
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11 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Sep 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Consultation
Previously REGISTERED.
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9 Oct 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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
9 documents on file for this application
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