Greenwood Academy 175 Farnborough Road Birmingham B35 7NL

2026/01018/PAProposed Lawful Use/DevelopmentApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 April 2026

Council decision: SECTION 191 / 192 PERMISSION NOT REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE ISSUED)

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

Proposal

Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed installation of 1no. male and 1no. female changing portacabin structures with a ramp to each portacabin

Received: 25 February 2026
Council: Birmingham City Council
Ward: Castle Vale

ReceivedReceived25 Feb
ValidatedValidated25 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided28 Apr

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Greenwood Academy 175 Farnborough Road Birmingham B35 7NL. Birmingham has handled 2,572 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Birmingham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Castle Vale. We hold 85 applications in total for the B35 postcode area.

86% of outline 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: B35 7NL
Application type: Proposed Lawful Use/Development
Scale / size: Small
District: Erdington

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 February 2026
Application expires: 22 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Architect profile: BARKER ASSOCIATES (ESSEX) LIMITED

Planning decision

Case officer: Callum Jones
Statutory period: 36 days

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Article 4 direction: City Wide Hmo

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.

Source: Birmingham

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