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Planning application

51 Frederick Road, Birmingham, B15 1HN

Awaiting decision Birmingham 2026/05473/PA Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013

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

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use from Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) to State Funded Independent School (Use Class F1(a))

As published by the council, reference 2026/05473/PA

Application record

Reference
2026/05473/PA
Type
Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Received
3 Sep 2026
Validated
4 Sep 2026
Ward
Edgbaston
Postcode
B15 1HN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2026

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 4 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

    Previously REGISTERED.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 October 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

21 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 prior approval applications in a median of 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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