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42 Alma Street North, Birmingham, B19 2NW

2026/04397/PAProposed Lawful Use/DevelopmentAwaiting decision
Lawful development certificate
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for lawful development certificate for proposed garage conversion to habitable room

Received
24 July 2026
Decision due
4 December 2026
Ward
Lozells
  1. Received24 Jul
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Dec
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a garage at 42 Alma Street North,Birmingham,B19 2NW. Birmingham has handled 42 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Lozells. We hold 77 applications in total for the B19 postcode area.

79% of proposed lawful use/development 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
B19 2NW
Application type
Proposed Lawful Use/Development

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Ricky Chima

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.

© 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.

Source: Birmingham

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