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658 in the last 90 days124 in the last 3062 in the last 1483% approveddecisions typically take 81 days
Source: Birmingham City Council planning register · updated daily
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Application for a lawful development certificate to confirm the demolition works undertaken at the site constitute material operations that were carried out lawfully and therefore that planning permission ref. 2022/08119/PA, granted on 5 December 2023 has been lawfully implemented
PendingExisting Lawful Use/DevelopmentReceived 23 Oct 20262026/06376/PA - 88 Carless Avenue,Birmingham,B17 9BW
Alterations to existing window, replacing 2no. existing windows with French doors and replacing a door with bi-fold doors to the rear.
PendingHouseholderReceived 23 Oct 20262026/04971/PA - 34 Lavendon Road,Birmingham,B42 1QG
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
PendingHouseholderReceived 23 Oct 20262026/04487/PA - 18 Sorrel Grove,Birmingham,B24 0RP
Erection of 4 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 3 metres
PendingPermitted Development HouseholderReceived 22 Oct 20262026/06461/PA - 71 Yew Tree Lane,Birmingham,B26 1AP
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 2.7 metres
PendingPermitted Development HouseholderReceived 22 Oct 20262026/06457/PA
House prices in Birmingham City Council: average £234,257, +2.5% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)
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Planning Applications by Town in Birmingham City Council
157 towns and villages. Click any town for a planning search of applications nearby.
Main towns in Birmingham City Council
- Lee Bank102 applications in the last 12 months
- Kineton Green100 applications in the last 12 months
- Bournbrook89 applications in the last 12 months
- Bearwood76 applications in the last 12 months
- Alum Rock62 applications in the last 12 months
- Four Oaks54 applications in the last 12 months
- Gilbertstone49 applications in the last 12 months
- Yardley Wood48 applications in the last 12 months
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- Sparkhill45 applications in the last 12 months
- Buckland End44 applications in the last 12 months
Postcode districts
- B29162 applications in the last 12 months
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Birmingham City Council serves as the local authority for Birmingham, the most populous local government district in England, with a population exceeding 1.1 million. Established in 1838, the council has undergone several reforms and has functioned as a metropolitan borough council since 1974, delivering a wide range of local government services. Since 2016, it has been actively involved in the West Midlands Combined Authority, playing a pivotal role in regional governance and planning initiatives. The council was established in | leader1_type = Lord Mayor. The council is currently led by John Cotton (Labour), who has held the position since 23 May 2023. The council comprises 101 councillors, with the most recent election held on 5 May 2022.
The council area encompasses 157 towns and villages, including Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.
In the last 24 months, Birmingham City Council received 4,723 planning applications. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (1,859), outline applications (1,034), discharge of conditions (491). 22 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1,468 planning appeals were lodged against Birmingham City Council decisions, of which 385 were allowed and 911 were dismissed (30% success rate).
Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Birmingham City Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Birmingham City Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.