Planning application
Saltley Methodist Church, 140 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1HU
Relates to 2025/05973/PA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning approval 2025/05973/PA for alterations to front elevation
As published by the council, reference 2026/04563/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/04563/PA
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Decided: REFUSE
- Decision
- Refused As published: REFUSE
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Alum Rock
- Postcode
- B8 1HU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Birmingham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2025/05973/PA Granted
Saltley Methodist Church, 140 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1HU
Change of use from vacant church to retail shop and alterations to the entrance frontage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by Birmingham
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26 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Sep 2026
Decision issued: REFUSE
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2025/05973/PA Granted
Saltley Methodist Church, 140 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1HU
Change of use from vacant church to retail shop and alterations to the entrance frontage
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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