55A Somerville Road Sutton Vesey Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B73 6HJ

2025/06486/PAHouseholderApproved

Approved on 12 January 2026

Council decision: Approve subject to Conditions

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

Proposal

Alterations to front elevation of dwellinghouse to include garage conversion to habitable room with installation of bay window and facade redesign.

Received: 17 November 2025
Council: Birmingham City Council
Ward: Sutton Trinity

ReceivedReceived17 Nov
ValidatedValidated15 Dec
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided12 Jan

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 55A Somerville Road Sutton Vesey Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B73 6HJ. Birmingham has handled 10,255 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Sutton Trinity. We hold 151 applications in total for the B73 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: B73 6HJ
Application type: Householder
Scale / size: Small
District: Sutton Coldfield

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 December 2025
Application expires: 12 January 2026
Permission expires: 12 January 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Documents: 8

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.

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

Source: Birmingham

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