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42 Nash Square, Birmingham, B42 2EX

2026/04926/PAProposed Lawful Use/DevelopmentApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 6 October 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 conversion of existing garage into habitable room and replacement of existing garage door with a window

Received
13 August 2026
Ward
Perry Barr
  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated13 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a garage at 42 Nash Square,Birmingham,B42 2EX. Birmingham has handled 42 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than Birmingham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Perry Barr. We hold 655 applications in total for the B42 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
B42 2EX
Application type
Proposed Lawful Use/Development

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Architect profile
NEXT LEVEL ARCHITECTURE LIMITED

Planning decision

Case officer
Chloe Faulkner

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Article 4 direction: City Wide Hmo
  • Brownfield land register: River Tame CorridorRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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