University Rail Station Vincent Drive Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT

2019/09406/PAFull PlanningPending Decision

Full

Proposal

Construction of a new station building for University Station, with station facilities (including ancillary retail floorspace within Use Classes A1/A3 up to a maximum of 250 sqm), forecourt area and canal footbridge along with associated infrastructure and landscaping on land to the north of the existing station building

Received: 14 November 2019
Decided: 5 June 2020 · Approve subject to Conditions
Council: Birmingham City Council
Ward: Edgbaston

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

ReceivedSubmitted14 Nov
ValidatedValidated13 Mar
Consult.Consultation31 Mar
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided5 Jun

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Birmingham83% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at University Rail Station Vincent Drive Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT. Birmingham has handled 10,118 applications of this type and approves 84% of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 204 days, 20 weeks longer than Birmingham's median. There have been 20 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Edgbaston. We hold 1,117 applications in total for the B15 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

2019/09406/PA

Address

University Rail Station Vincent Drive Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT

Postcode

B15 2TT

Local Authority

Birmingham

Application Type

Full Planning

Scale / Size

Large

Decision Status

Conditions

Ward

Edgbaston

District

Edgbaston

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

14 November 2019

Consultation Expiry

31 March 2020

Date Decided

5 June 2020

Date Validated

13 March 2020

Date Submitted

14 November 2019

Consultation End

31 March 2020

Application Expires

11 June 2020

Permission Expires

4 June 2023

Planning Decision

Decision

Approve subject to Conditions

Statutory Period

90 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents

111

Coordinates

52.453280, -1.927890

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Birmingham

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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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