Fortis Academy Aldridge Road Oscott Birmingham B44 8NU
Approved on 9 September 2026
Council decision: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
Proposal
Demolition of existing school buildings (except for Sixth Form block) and construction of a new teaching block, dining block and sports block, the siting of temporary accommodation during the construction period, the construction of new sports pitches and MUGA, together with associated works including landscaping and car parking.
- Received
- 12 February 2026
- Council
- Birmingham City Council
- Ward
- Oscott
- ReceivedReceived12 Feb
- ValidatedValidated12 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided9 Sep
Decided in 209 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Fortis Academy Aldridge Road Oscott Birmingham B44 8NU. Birmingham has handled 10,255 applications of this type. This one was decided in 209 days, 22 weeks longer than Birmingham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Oscott. We hold 182 applications in total for the B44 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
- B44 8NU
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Scale / size
- Medium
- District
- Perry Barr
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 February 2026
- Application expires
- 23 April 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Lucia Hamid
- Statutory period
- 64 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 92
Site constraints
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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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.
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