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Planning applications in B21

We hold 373 planning applications for the B21 postcode area, 36 of them submitted in the past year. 80% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Birmingham, Sandwell.

373
applications held
36
in the past year
80%
approved
56 days
median decision

Towns and villages in B21

Councils covering B21

Birmingham (336)Sandwell (37)

Recent applications in B21

Pending
Small
Permitted Development Householder
2 Sept 20262026/05432/PA
35 Albert Road,Birmingham,B21 9LABirmingham

Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 2.6 metres

Pending
Permitted Development Householder
1 Sept 20262026/05292/PA
35 Booth Street,Birmingham,B21 0NHBirmingham

Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 2.99 metres, eaves height 2.95 metres

Permitted
Householder
25 Aug 20262026/03988/PA
18 Clarence Avenue,Birmingham,B21 0EBBirmingham

Erection of single storey rear extension

Permitted
Householder
20 Aug 20262026/03937/PA
79 Sycamore Road,Soho,Birmingham,B21 0QWBirmingham

Installation of access ramp to front

Pending
10 Aug 2026NMA/26/00306 · Received: Mon 10 Aug 2026 · Validated: Mon 10 Aug 2026
Unit Q Park Lane Birmingham B21 8LESandwell

Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/25/71211.

Pending
10 Aug 2026NMA/26/00306
Unit Q Park Lane Birmingham B21 8LESandwell

Non-material amendment for planning permission DC/25/71211.

Refused
Full Planning
23 Jul 20262026/04285/PA
150A Soho Road,Handsworth,Birmingham,B21 9LNBirmingham

Partial change of use on ground floor from retail (Use Class E) to hot food takeaway (Sui Generis)

Pending
Small
Permitted Development Householder
20 May 20262026/02810/PA
24 Farcroft Road Birmingham B21 8PTBirmingham

Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres

Pending
Small
Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
6 May 20262026/02506/PA
235 Holyhead Road Birmingham B21 0APBirmingham

Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of roof mounted Solar PV solar panels

Pending
Small
Discharge Of Condition
30 Apr 20262026/02363/PA
Access Road for Handsworth Booth Street Tram Stop off Crocketts Road Birmingham B21 0HZBirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number (3-Submission of details of bird/bat boxes 4-Submission of a construction ecological management plan 7-Submission of a contamination remediation scheme 8-Arboricultural Method Statement) attached to reference number 2025/01082/PA

Pending
Small
Non Material Amendment
23 Mar 20262026/01491/PA
12 Lansdowne Road Lozells And East Handsworth Birmingham B21 9ATBirmingham

Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2023/07314/PA for reconfiguration of internal layout from the approved utility/kitchen area to a dedicated, accessible ground-floor bedroom, omission of french doors and substitution of two windows for a single window, installation of a single wheelchair-accessible door, omission of roof light, substitution of approved French doors for a single glazed door

Pending
Small
Full Planning
23 Mar 20262026/01483/PA
159-161 Atm Site Rookery Road Handsworth Wood Birmingham B21 9QZBirmingham

Change of use of ground floor store rooms to retail (Use Class E)

Pending
Small
Full Planning
23 Mar 20262026/01538/PA
20 Mary Road Soho Birmingham B21 0RHBirmingham

Erection of single storey side and rear extension

Pending
Small
Full Planning
16 Mar 20262026/01352/PA
Land at Haseley Road and Boutlon Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 0QYBirmingham

Erection of a three-storey mixed-use building, comprising 6 no. two-bedroom residential apartments (Use Class C3) on upper floors , 1 no. commercial unit (Use Class E )at ground floor , and associated access, cycle parking and landscaping.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
12 Mar 20262026/01315/PA
30 Grove Lane Handsworth Birmingham B21 9EPBirmingham

Erection of single and two storey rear extensions, loft conversion with dormer window to rear and change of use of upper floors to 2no. self-contained flats (Use Class C3)

Pending
Small
Householder
4 Mar 20262026/01168/PA
72 Uplands Road Birmingham B21 8BPBirmingham

Erection of single storey rear extension

Pending
Small
Variation of Condition
26 Feb 20262026/01051/PA
95 Uplands Road Land adjacent Handsworth Birmingham B21 8BUBirmingham

Application for variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning approval 2024/01684/PA changes to internal layout and roof plan to incorporate a dormer for additional study space

Pending
Small
Householder
25 Feb 20262026/01056/PA
1 Nuttall Grove Birmingham B21 0HZBirmingham

Erection of two storey side, single storey rear and forward porch extensions

Conditions
Small
Discharge Of Condition
3 Feb 20262026/00549/PA
Kiran Jewellers 279 Soho Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 9SABirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number 3 and 5 (3- Submission and approval of external materials 5- Submission of noise insulation) attached to reference number 2025/03111/PA

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
27 Jan 20262026/00384/PA
30 Grove Hill Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 9PABirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number 5 (boundary treatment) attached to approval 2020/06143/PA

Refused
Small
Permitted Development Householder
27 Jan 20262026/00439/PA
12 Bush Grove Birmingham B21 8PHBirmingham

Erection of 4 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 2.95 metres

Pending
Small
Discharge Of Condition
26 Jan 20262026/00322/PA
Beacon Evangelical Church 47 Sandwell Road Birmingham B21 8NHBirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 20, 29 and 32. (3-Submission of hard and/or soft landscape details 4- Submission of boundary treatment details 6 -Submission of sample materials 7- Submission of level details 8- Submission of Architectural Details details 12- Submission of a contamination remediation scheme 13- Submission of a contaminated land verification report 18 -Noise Mitigation 20 -Submission of extraction and odour control details 29- Obscure Glazing 32 - Staircase leading from the ground level to the rear upper level details of such, including screening, shall be submitted ) attached to reference number 2022/03841/PA

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
21 Jan 20262026/00400/PA
87 Cranbrook Road Birmingham B21 8PFBirmingham

Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.4 metres, eaves height 3 metres

Pending
Small
Full Planning
20 Jan 20262026/00255/PA
African Caribbean Food Store 342 Soho Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 9QLBirmingham

Erection of two storey rear extension, creation of an additional flat, loft conversion with dormer window to rear and cycle and bin storage

Pending
Small
Householder
14 Jan 20262026/00108/PA
16 Sycamore Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 0QLBirmingham

Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of loft conversion with dormer window to rear and no 2 front

Refused
Small
Permitted Development Householder
2 Dec 20252025/06841/PA
29 Earlsmead Road Birmingham B21 0HUBirmingham

Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.9 metres

Pending
Small
Full Planning
25 Nov 20252025/06656/PA
36G Rookery Road Handsworth Wood Birmingham B21 9NBBirmingham

Change of use from travel agency (Use Class E) to hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and installation of extraction flue to side

Conditions
Medium
Full Application
20 Nov 2025DC/25/71211
Unit Q Park Lane Birmingham B21 8LESandwell

Proposed restaurant/hot food takeaway unit with drive-thru facilities (Sui Generis), car parking (including EV charging), outdoor seating area with railings/bollards/balustrades, cycle parking, bin store, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments and associated works.

Conditions
Small
Householder
13 Nov 20252025/06506/PA
26 Austin Road Birmingham B21 8NUBirmingham

Erection of single storey rear extension

Conditions
Small
Householder
27 Oct 20252025/06066/PA
84 Laurel Road Birmingham B21 9PGBirmingham

Erection of single storey side and rear extension

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
23 Oct 20252025/06043/PA
67 Clarence Road Birmingham B21 0EDBirmingham

Erection of 5.5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.5 metres, eaves height 2.3 metres

Refused
Small
Full Planning
20 Oct 20252025/05914/PA
8 Orford Grove Birmingham B21 0EWBirmingham

Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a HMO (Use Class C4) and single storey rear extension.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
16 Oct 20252025/05863/PA
80 Flat Grove Lane Lozells And East Handsworth Birmingham B21 9HABirmingham

Installation of loft conversion with roof light to front and rear dormer

Conditions
Small
Full Planning
10 Oct 20252025/05752/PA
162 Soho Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 9LNBirmingham

Installation of replacement windows

Permitted
Small
Non Material Amendment
30 Sept 20252025/05562/PA
150A -152 Soho Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 9LNBirmingham

Application for a non-material amendment to planning approval 2016/10337/PA for alterations to the external front and rear facade of the building, internal and external access arrangement, internal floorspace arrangement and use of second floor as retail/office space with roof lights.

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
26 Sept 20252025/05525/PA
121 Victoria Road Birmingham B21 0SEBirmingham

Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.8 metres, eaves height 2.6 metres

Refused
Small
Full Planning
17 Sept 20252025/05249/PA
113 Onibury Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 8BEBirmingham

Change of use of from residential dwelling house (Use Class C3) to 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

Permitted
Small
Non Material Amendment
30 Aug 20252025/05269/PA
89-91 Soho Road Birmingham B21 9SPBirmingham

Non material amendment to remove conditions 1 (noise insulation scheme), 2 (noise mitigation scheme) and 3 (noise insulation) and add a condition for development to comply with drawings showing noise assessment recommendations to application 2025/01776/PA.

Permitted
Small
Lawful Dvpt Certificate Existing Use/Dev
30 Jul 2025DC/25/70889
Unit Q Park Lane Birmingham B21 8LESandwell

Lawful Development Certificate to confirm that demolition works on site comprise the lawful commencement of Planning Permission Ref: DC/21/66426.

Conditions
Small
Variation of Condition
17 Jul 20252025/03981/PA
311 Middlemore Road Soho Birmingham B21 0ALBirmingham

Variation of Condition no. 2 attached to approval 2024/00875/PA to allow the use of the second floor for mezzanine storage space.

Refused
Medium
Full Planning
21 May 20252025/02829/PA
10-12 Holliday Road Soho Birmingham B21 0UQBirmingham

Change of use of the existing premises from a hostel including 8 bedsits and two flats (Sui Generis) to 14 self-contained residential units (with a shared laundry facility) providing supported accommodation (Sui Generis) with minor external alterations

Permitted
Small
Non Material Amendment
14 May 20252025/02706/PA
311 Middlemore Road Soho Birmingham B21 0ALBirmingham

Application for a non-material amendment to planning approval 2024/00875/PA for alterations to the external facade of the building and internal access.

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
8 May 20252025/02589/PA
311 Middlemore Road Soho Birmingham B21 0ALBirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number 3. (Submission of the details for the sliding gates) attached to planning application 2024/00875/PA.

Conditions
Small
Householder
5 May 20252025/03436/PA
4 Invention Avenue Birmingham B21 9AFBirmingham

Erection of first floor side and rear extension

Conditions
Small
Advertisement
5 May 20252025/02541/PA
311 Middlemore Road Soho Birmingham B21 0ALBirmingham

Display of 11no. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 no. internally illuminated digital wall mounted clock and 1no. other internally illuminated sign

Permitted
Small
Non Material Amendment
22 Apr 20252025/02318/PA
28 Island Road Birmingham B21 8NPBirmingham

Non Material Amendment to planning approval 2025/00343/PA to increase the height of single storey rear extension by 0.6m

Permitted
Small
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
31 Mar 20252025/01892/PA
193 Holyhead Road Birmingham B21 0ASBirmingham

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change of use from a children's care home for a single child with three carers sleeping overnight and working on a rota basis to a children's care home for two children with three overnight carers and working on a rota basis (Use Class C2).

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
17 Mar 20252025/01551/PA
71 Station Road Birmingham B21 0HABirmingham

Erection of 4.04 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
17 Mar 20252025/01552/PA
71 Station Road Birmingham B21 0HABirmingham

Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres

Refused
Small
Full Planning
17 Mar 20252025/01535/PA
13 Soho Road Birmingham B21 9SNBirmingham

Conversion of care hostel ( Sui Generis ) into Aparthotel (Use Class C1)