118 Farren Road Northfield Birmingham B31 5HW

2017/09451/PAHouseholderApproved

Approved on 19 December 2017

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: 3 November 2017
Council: Birmingham City Council
Ward: Northfield

ReceivedReceived3 Nov
ValidatedValidated7 Nov
Consult.Consultation30 Nov
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Dec

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 118 Farren Road Northfield Birmingham B31 5HW. Birmingham has handled 10,255 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Birmingham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Northfield. 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 5HW
Application type: Householder
Scale / size: Small
District: Northfield

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 November 2017
Consultation expiry: 30 November 2017
Consultation end: 30 November 2017
Application expires: 29 December 2017
Permission expires: 19 December 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period: 52 days

Additional information

Documents: 5

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.

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