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20 Balaams Wood Drive Northfield Birmingham B31 5HF

2014/03728/PAHouseholderApproved

Approved on 9 July 2014

Council decision: Approve subject to Conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of single storey rear extension

Received
23 May 2014
Ward
Frankley Great Park
  1. Received23 May
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Jul

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 20 Balaams Wood Drive Northfield Birmingham B31 5HF. Birmingham has handled 10,255 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Birmingham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Frankley Great Park. We hold 781 applications in total for the B31 postcode area.

83% of full applications at Birmingham City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
B31 5HF
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
District
Northfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2014
Consultation expiry
20 June 2014
Consultation end
20 June 2014
Application expires
18 July 2014
Permission expires
9 July 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
50 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: City Wide Hmo
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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