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Aston Church Road Overbridge Over Network Rail infrastructure between areas of Nechells and Saltley Birmingham

2025/05706/PAHigh Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017 Non Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 20 November 2025

Council decision: Approve

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Request for the approval of both plans and specifications under paragraph 21 of Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for non-material changes to Aston Church Road Overbridge and associated works approved under Schedule 17 of the HS2 Act application ref. 2023/00419/PA

Received
30 September 2025
Ward
Nechells
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated8 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Nov

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Aston Church Road Overbridge Over Network Rail infrastructure between areas of Nechells and Saltley Birmingham. Birmingham has handled 632 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Birmingham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Nechells. We hold 1,483 applications in total for the B8 postcode area.

81% of amendment 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
B8 1NA
Application type
High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) Act 2017 Non Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
District
Ladywood

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 October 2025
Application expires
25 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
48 days

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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.

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