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Planning applications in B7

We hold 52 planning applications for the B7 postcode area, 31 of them submitted in the past year. 91% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 53 days. The area is covered by Birmingham.

52
applications held
31
in the past year
91%
approved
53 days
median decision

Towns and villages in B7

Councils covering B7

Birmingham (52)

Recent applications in B7

Permitted
Railtrack Determination
26 Aug 20262026/05124/PA
Duddeston Wagon Works,Pitney Street,Nechells,Birmingham,B7 4QSBirmingham

Prior Approval for a pitched roof to the existing building to improve building maintenance at Railway Maintenance Delivery Unit at Duddeston Wagon Works

Undecided
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
17 Aug 20262026/03794/PA
22 Marton Close,Nechells ,Birmingham,B7 5HUBirmingham

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed garage conversion into habitable room with replacement of garage door with window

Permitted
Full Planning
31 Jul 20262026/03946/PA
147-149 Dollman Street,Birmingham,B7 4RSBirmingham

Refurbishment of existing warehouse building including raising of the existing building ridge by 3m and installation of new external cladding and roofing.

Pending
Small
Discharge Of Condition
21 Jul 20262026/04296/PA
40 Rupert Street, Birmingham, B7 4PSBirmingham

Application to determine the details for conditions 2 (contaminated land verification report) and 10 (lighting scheme) attached to planning application 2025/04239/PA

Permitted
Full Planning
17 Jul 20262026/03402/PA
Unit 14B,Star City,Watson Road,Birmingham,B7 5SABirmingham

Subdivision of existing retail unit (Use Class E) to form 2no. retail units (Use Class E), alterations to existing shopfront comprising new glazing, doors and associated works.

Refused
Householder
15 Jul 20262026/03037/PA
24 Needham Street,Birmingham,B7 5QHBirmingham

Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of access ramp to side and rear.

Permitted
Advertisement
14 Jul 20262026/03033/PA
Waterlinks House,41 Richard Street,Birmingham,B7 4AABirmingham

Display of no.2 internally illuminated fascia signs no.3 vinyl fascia signs

Undecided
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
8 Jul 20262026/02945/PA
281 Thimble Mill Lane,Birmingham,B7 5HJBirmingham

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a residential care home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of two residents and two carers

Pending
Small
Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
23 Apr 20262026/02248/PA
50 - 51 Nechells Park Road Birmingham B7 5PRBirmingham

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 2 no. 1 bed. apartments (Use Class C3)

Pending
Small
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
14 Apr 20262026/01983/PA
Star City Watson Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5SABirmingham

Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for the installation of 12no. Electric Vehicle charging bays and associated electrical equipment.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
14 Apr 20262026/01981/PA
Star City Watson Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5SABirmingham

Installation of Low Voltage panel and advertisement display Totem as part of a wider EV charging hub and associated works.

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
7 Apr 20262026/01875/PA
24 Needham Street Birmingham B7 5QHBirmingham

Erection of 5.85 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 2.98 metres, eaves height 2.89 metres

Pending
Small
Advertisement
27 Feb 20262026/01079/PA
10 Woodcock Street Birmingham B7 4BLBirmingham

Display of various illuminated signs and non-illuminated signs.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
18 Feb 20262026/01124/PA
11 Bloomsbury Street Birmingham B7 5BXBirmingham

Change of use from retail shop (Use Class E) to hot food takeaway (sui-Generis) and installation of extraction flue to the rear

Pending
Small
Householder
11 Feb 20262026/00695/PA
11 Verbena Gardens Birmingham B7 4PZBirmingham

Erection of single storey rear extension

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
11 Feb 20262026/00724/PA
Aston Manor Brewery Thimble Mill Lane Birmingham B7 5HSBirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number 2 and 3 (drainage) attached to approval 2024/08101/PA

Permitted
Small
Non Material Amendment
10 Feb 20262026/00669/PA
King Solomon International Business School Waterlinks House 41 Richard Street Birmingham B7 4AABirmingham

Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2025/03345/PA to change colour of fence from green to purple

Conditions
Small
Householder
2 Feb 20262026/00535/PA
12 Melvina Road Birmingham B7 4QTBirmingham

Erection of two storey side and rear extension

Pending
Small
Full Planning
26 Jan 20262026/00351/PA
Elegance Suite Nechells Parkway Birmingham B7 4PTBirmingham

Erection of two story rear and side extension, single story side extension and a single story glazed element extension to the front elevation.

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
23 Jan 20262026/00313/PA
40 Rupert Street Nechells Birmingham B7 4PSBirmingham

Application to determine the details for Condition 1 - Engineer and Architect's Details for Gas Mitigation, Condition 4 - Materials Schedule and annotated elevations and Condition 13 - Cycle Storage provision detail and plan attached to planning approval 2025/04239/PA

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Commercial from May 2013
6 Jan 20262026/00033/PA
Unit 2, Stargate Business Park Cuckoo Road Birmingham B7 5SEBirmingham

Notification for Prior Approval for the installation of 336 roof mounted Solar PV solar panels with 154.56 kWp capacity

Pending
Small
Full Planning
5 Jan 20262025/07319/PA
Land Adj. to No. 25 Park Place Birmingham Nechells B7 5QRBirmingham

Erection of 2no. dwelling houses (Use Class C3)

Refused
Small
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
25 Dec 20252025/07269/PA
281 Thimble Mill Lane Birmingham B7 5HJBirmingham

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small-scale care home (Use Class C2) for either two children (aged 12-17 years) or two adults (aged between 18 and 65 years), supported by carers.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
24 Dec 20252025/07244/PA
Former Seat Site 101 Watson Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5SABirmingham

Demolition of car showroom building and associated structures, removal of hardstanding, change of use of former car showroom to staff car park, along with resurfacing, reconfiguration of parking layout, lighting, landscaping, fencing and associated works

Pending
Small
Full Planning
19 Dec 20252025/07153/PA
Heartlands Social Club 62 Aston Church Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5RXBirmingham

Change of use of the existing building from a club (sui generis) to offices (Use Class E), together with a first-floor extension, associated external alterations and site reconfiguration, and the provision of car parking including accessible spaces and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
19 Dec 20252025/07143/PA
Smurfit Westrock SSK Heartlands Parkway Nechells Birmingham B7 5REBirmingham

Erection of Biogas Storage Tank and associated works.

Conditions
Small
Advertisement
14 Nov 20252025/06449/PA
Land to east of Railway terrace Nechells Birmingham B7 5NGBirmingham

Display of 3no. non illuminated wall mounted signs.

Conditions
Small
Full Planning
6 Oct 20252025/05650/PA
Adams Street Car Park Richard Street Birmingham B7 4DWBirmingham

Installation of lighting columns and LV feeder pillar

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
30 Sept 20252025/05546/PA
Waterlinks House 41 Richard Street Birmingham B7 4AABirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number 2 (Arboricultural Method Statement) attached to reference number 2025/03345/PA

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
28 Sept 20252025/05686/PA
12 Melvina Road Birmingham B7 4QTBirmingham

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

Conditions
Small
Full Planning
26 Sept 20252025/05460/PA
Foaming Tankard Bloomsbury Street Birmingham B7 5BXBirmingham

Continued change of use of ground floor public house (Sui Generis) to banqueting hall (Sui Generis)

Withdrawn
Small
Full Planning
18 Sept 20252025/05329/PA
31 Bullock Street Nechells Birmingham B7 4DYBirmingham

Change of use from industrial kitchen to community/banqueting facility

Withdrawn
Small
Railtrack Determination
6 Sept 20252025/05285/PA
Duddeston Wagon Works Pitney Street Nechells Birmingham B7 4QSBirmingham

WITHDRAWN AS DUPLICATE TO 2025/05567/PA

Permitted
Small
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
29 Aug 20252025/04834/PA
Adams Street Car Park Richard Street Birmingham B7 4DWBirmingham

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed development of 6.no electric vehicle chargepoint upstands and 1.no substation on an off-street parking area containing existing hardstanding.

Pending
Small
Full Planning
16 Jul 20252025/05253/PA
Plume Industrial Estate Plume Street Aston Birmingham B7 5RTBirmingham

Retrospective planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings on site and the erection of a concrete batching plant on-site offices and other ancillary works

Permitted
Small
Non Material Amendment
28 Mar 20252025/01831/PA
Land East of Railway Terrace Nechells Birmingham B7 5NGBirmingham

Application for a non-material amendment to planning approval 2022/03097/PA for alterations to the site layout and elevations

Permitted
Small
Permitted Development Householder
5 Mar 20252025/01346/PA
1 Churchfield Close Birmingham B7 5UHBirmingham

Erection of 4.5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres

Conditions
Small
Advertisement
3 Feb 20252025/00656/PA
Aston University Engineering Academy 1 Lister Street Birmingham B7 4AGBirmingham

Display of various internally illuminated and non-illuminated signage.

Conditions
Small
Householder
23 Jan 20252025/00397/PA
15 Kellett Road Nechells Birmingham B7 4NQBirmingham

Erection of single storey side and part rear extension and retention of existing single storey storage building to rear with remedial works.

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
1 Nov 20242024/06948/PA
James Memorial Homes Stuart Street Nechells Birmingham B7 5NWBirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition numbers 10. (monitoring arrangements of bird nesting boxes, bat boxes,) and 14. (Details of architectural treatment) attached to planning application 2023/04500/PA

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
12 Jul 20242024/04566/PA
Land East of Railway Terrace Nechells Birmingham B7 5NGBirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition number 4 (construction method statement) attached to approval 2022/03097/PA

Conditions
Small
Householder
26 Jun 20242024/04146/PA
200 Mount Street Nechells Birmingham B7 5QPBirmingham

Installation of platform lift to rear.

Permitted
Small
Non Material Amendment
20 May 20242024/03156/PA
Land East of Railway Terrace Nechells Birmingham B7 5NGBirmingham

Non material amendment to Planning Approval 2022/03097/PA to change wording of Condition 6 to 'the development hereby permitted (excluding demolition) should not commence until drainage plans for the disposal of foul and surface water flows have been submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details before the development is first brought into use and thereafter be maintained as approved'

Withdrawn
Small
Proposed Lawful Use/Development
16 May 20242024/03067/PA
29 Eliot Street Nechells Birmingham B7 5LDBirmingham

Certificate of lawfulness - proposed

Refused
Small
Full Planning
22 Mar 20242024/01805/PA
79 Bloomsbury Walk Nechells Birmingham B7 5DQBirmingham

Retrospective application for change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to small HMO (Use Class C4)

Withdrawn
Small
Permitted Development Householder
24 Feb 20242024/01260/PA
12 Melvina Road Birmingham B7 4QTBirmingham

Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres. Eaves height 3 metres.

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
27 Dec 20232023/08673/PA
James Memorial Homes Stuart Street Nechells Birmingham B7 5NWBirmingham

Application to determine the details of condition number 4 (remediation scheme to deal with the risks associated with contamination of each phase) and 9 (ground gas assessment has been submitted to and approved as part of the contaminated land remediation strategy) attached to planning application 2023/04500/PA.

Permitted
Small
Telecomms License Advisory
20 Dec 20232023/08593/PA
19 Cato Street Nechells Birmingham B7 4TSBirmingham

Telecoms Licence Application for the installation of replacement monopole, 6no. antennas and associated ancillary works

Permitted
Small
Discharge Of Condition
15 Nov 20232023/07722/PA
James Memorial Homes Stuart Street Nechells Birmingham B7 5NWBirmingham

Application to determine the details for condition 5 (programme of structural recording) attached to planning approval 2023/04500/PA

Conditions
Small
Telecommunications Determination
17 Oct 20232023/07032/PA
90 Dollman Street Duddeston Birmingham B7 4RPBirmingham

Application for a prior notification for the installation of a 25m high telecommunications mast with associated 9no. antennas, 2no. dishes, 2no GPS nodes, 5no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development works