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257 A Alum Rock Road,Birmingham,B8 3BJ

Awaiting decision Birmingham 2026/04866/PA Full Planning

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

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor from class E(a) retail to class E(b) restaurant, installation of rear extraction system, and conversion of first and second floors from commercial storage to a class c3 residential apartment.

As published by the council, reference 2026/04866/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/04866/PA
Type
Full Planning
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Consultation
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
30 Sep 2026
Ward
Alum Rock
Postcode
B8 3BJ

Comment by 23 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

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 30 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 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 68 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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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 full applications in a median of 134 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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