Planning application
28 Ashby Close, Birmingham, B8 2RB
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 an existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a children's care home for 2 children (Use Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 2026/05004/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/05004/PA
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Consultation
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Bromford & Hodge Hill
- Postcode
- B8 2RB
Comment by 30 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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17 Aug 2026
Received by Birmingham
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7 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 December 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 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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