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85 Vivian Road, Birmingham, B17 0DR

2026/03928/PAPermitted Development Commercial from May 2013Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 August 2026

Council decision: NO PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 1 no. 3 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

Received
9 July 2026
Ward
Harborne
  1. Received9 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.20 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 85 Vivian Road, Birmingham, B17 0DR. Birmingham has handled 2,571 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Birmingham's typical decision time. The site is in the Greenfield Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Harborne. We hold 769 applications in total for the B17 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
B17 0DR
Application type
Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 July 2026
Consultation expiry
20 August 2026
Consultation start
10 July 2026
Consultation end
20 August 2026
Application expires
3 September 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Jacqueline Hughes
Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 July 2026

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Greenfield Road, Harborne Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: City Wide Hmo+2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

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