Skip to content

Unit 7 Portway Motor Centre Alcester Road Portway Birmingham Worcestershire B48 7JA

11/0997Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 January 2012

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of Use of unit for vehicle repairs and MOT inspections.

Received
24 November 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Alvechurch Village Ward
  1. Received24 Nov
  2. Validated24 Nov
  3. Consult.23 Dec
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided17 Jan

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit 7 Portway Motor Centre Alcester Road Portway Birmingham Worcestershire B48 7JA. Bromsgrove Redditch has handled 2,989 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Alvechurch Village Ward. We hold 941 applications in total for the B48 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Bromsgrove District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
B48 7JA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Beoley Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 November 2011
Consultation expiry
10 January 2012
Consultation start
2 December 2011
Consultation end
23 December 2011
Neighbour consultation start
20 December 2011
Neighbour consultation end
10 January 2012
Last date for comments
18 October 2012
Target decision date
5 January 2012
Permission expires
17 January 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
BDM David A Windsor
Agent address
Turnpike House 341 Alcester Road Burcot Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 1BQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 December 2011
Advertisement expiry
29 December 2011

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Bromsgrove
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Bromsgrove Redditch

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near B48

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for changes of use on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.