Planning appeal decision
2 Cliff Rock Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8QE
Planning appeal 3370639 at 2 Cliff Rock Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8QE (Birmingham City Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 27 April 2026 by Inspector Berry A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matter alleged in the enforcement notice constitutes a breach of planning control.
Unauthorised material change of use of the premises to a tyre repair and fitting shop
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Berry A
- Postcode
- B45 8QE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matter alleged in the enforcement notice constitutes a breach of planning control
- Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach
- Whether the period specified for compliance is reasonable
What decided it
The material change of use from Class E retail to sui generis tyre repair and fitting shop constitutes a breach of planning control requiring planning permission, which was not granted, but the compliance period was unreasonably short and required extension to three months.
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