Birchfield, West Midlands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Birchfield, West Midlands.
West Midlands · England · settlement
Planning applications in Birchfield are administered by Birmingham City Council. View the full Birmingham City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency: Birmingham Perry Barr
- LSOA: Birmingham 040D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Birchfield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Birchfield.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Birchfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
28 planning applications found near Birchfield.
- - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Application to determine details for condition number 26 (sustainable drainage scheme) and 27 (sustainable drainage maintenance plan) attached to planning permission 2025/02905/PA
Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 2025/05487/PA to allow for the changes to approved plans in relation to the external facade at the south-west corner to include relocati
Type: Amendment | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (materials and detailing) attached to planning permission 2025/02905/PA
Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Application to determine the details for condition number 12 (Noise Mitigation Scheme) attached to planning permission 2024/07310/PA
Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Installation of a generator (and associated plant and infrastructure); plant room; soft landscaping; and associated works.
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Display of 1no internally illuminated sign on the eastern facade and 1no non-illuminated sign to the the west of the hangar door on the southern facade.
Type: Advertising | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - Aston Manor Road Transport Museum 208 - 216 Witton Lane Aston Birmingham B6 6QE
Application to determine details for condition number 3 (full architectural and specification details) attached to planning permission 2023/02217/PA
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Aston Manor Road Transport Museum 208 - 216 Witton Lane Aston Birmingham B6 6QE
Application to determine details for condition number 3 (full architectural and specification details) attached to listed building consent 2023/02228/PA
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 38 Emscote Road Birmingham B6 6PN
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 2.6 metres, eaves height 2.4 metres
Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Display of 1no internally illuminated sign on the eastern facade and 1no internally illuminated sign on the southern facade
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 199 Trinity Road Birmingham B6 6HL
Erection of single storey forward extension
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Application to determine details for condition number 4 (construction method statement) attached to planning permission 2025/05487/PA
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 217-223 Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HH
Replacement of the entrance door.
Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 199 Trinity Road Birmingham B6 6HL
Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - 23 Davey Road Birmingham B20 3DS
Erection of 4.1 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 2.4 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - 98 Davey Road Birmingham B20 3EG
Erection of 4.8 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - 1 Staffordshire Pool Close Birmingham B6 6PT
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-16
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Application to determine the details for conditions numbers 22 (Match-day Operational Management Plan), 23 (Non-matchday Site Management Plan) and 24 (Event (non-football) Management Plan) attached to
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - 38 Maidstone Road Birmingham B20 3EH
Installation of platform lift to front
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Aston Villa Football Club Trinity Road Aston Birmingham B6 6HE
Application to add seating capacity through infill works to the south-east and south-west corners of stadium; demolition of existing structures; and other associated work
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Birmingham | Date: 2025-09-29
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A brief summary of Birchfield in West Midlands
Birchfield is a settlement located in West Midlands, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Birchfield a particularly low-crime area.
Birchfield has one conservation area within its boundaries: Aston Hall and Church. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birchfield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Birchfield
In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Birchfield. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Birchfield.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Birchfield were full planning applications (20), outline applications (15), discharge of conditions (10). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 17 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 29 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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