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Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR

2024/02426/PAFull PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 25 September 2024

Council decision: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS

Proposal

Full planning permission for the erection of 2 new sports lighting columns of approximately 40 metres in height, the installation of replacement sports lighting headframes and luminaires to the 4 existing columns of 50 metres overall height, the installation of additional canopy mounted lighting to the east and west stands and the temporary retention of 4 catenary frames erected around existing floodlighting columns up to 2030

Received
19 April 2024
Ward
Perry Barr
  1. Received19 Apr
  2. Validated30 Apr
  3. Consult.24 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Sep

Decided in 148 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 2LR. Birmingham has handled 10,255 applications of this type. This one was decided in 159 days, 15 weeks longer than Birmingham's typical decision time. There have been 30 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Perry Barr. We hold 655 applications in total for the B42 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
B42 2LR
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
District
Perry Barr

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 April 2024
Consultation expiry
24 May 2024
Consultation start
30 April 2024
Consultation end
24 May 2024
Neighbour consultation start
30 April 2024
Application expires
17 June 2024
Permission expires
25 September 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
48 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 April 2024

Additional information

Documents
21

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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    20 Dec

    Application to determine the details of condition number 5 (Cycle, Disabled and EV Parking provision)…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2024/08019/PA
  2. 2024
    1 Oct

    Application to determine the details for condition numbers 3. (Precautionary Working Method Statement) and 4…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2024/06310/PA
  3. 2024
    1 Aug

    Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2019/07968/PA

    ApprovedNon-material amendment2024/05005/PA
  4. 2024
    25 Jul

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 32 (boundary treatment) of permission 2019/07968/PA

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2024/04846/PA
  5. 2024
    25 Jul

    Application to determine the details for condition number 13. (contaminated land verification report)…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2024/04856/PA
  6. 2023
    10 Aug

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning approval 2019/07968/PA

    ApprovedNon-material amendment2023/05457/PA

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