Planning history
BetaPlanning applications in Birmingham
From the council’s own planning register, read in full from 2006. One of the councils’ registers on one map in Town Planner Pro.
Town Planner Pro holds 149,988 planning applications from the planning register of Birmingham, read in full from 2006 to 6 November 2026. Of the 119,285 approved or refused, 84% were approved. In the last twelve months 4,170 were approved or refused, 81% approved. Figures as at 11 November 2026; the register was last read on 9 November 2026.
149,988
applications held
84%
of those approved or refused, approved
4,170
approved or refused in the last 12 months, 81% approved
1,270
pending on the register
By year
By the year the council validated each application (received, where no date of validation is given). % approved is of those approved or refused.
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused | Withdrawn | % approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | 4,710 | 2,215 | 493 | 111 | 82% |
| 2025 | 6,198 | 3,825 | 919 | 269 | 81% |
| 2024 | 6,112 | 3,561 | 911 | 289 | 80% |
| 2023 | 7,721 | 4,620 | 1,253 | 435 | 79% |
| 2022 | 8,172 | 5,193 | 1,092 | 566 | 83% |
| 2021 | 9,015 | 5,393 | 1,201 | 792 | 82% |
| 2020 | 7,366 | 4,805 | 980 | 819 | 83% |
| 2019 | 7,625 | 5,361 | 907 | 780 | 86% |
| 2018 | 7,347 | 5,340 | 898 | 796 | 86% |
| 2017 | 7,532 | 5,497 | 824 | 847 | 87% |
| 2016 | 7,416 | 5,488 | 721 | 952 | 88% |
| 2015 | 7,155 | 5,162 | 738 | 892 | 87% |
| 2014 | 6,314 | 4,637 | 574 | 862 | 89% |
| 2013 | 7,061 | 4,804 | 567 | 886 | 89% |
| 2012 | 6,920 | 4,775 | 633 | 975 | 88% |
| 2011 | 6,893 | 4,950 | 730 | 1,007 | 87% |
| 2010 | 6,777 | 4,976 | 681 | 959 | 88% |
| 2009 | 6,187 | 4,245 | 783 | 991 | 84% |
| 2008 | 6,540 | 4,238 | 1,090 | 1,124 | 80% |
| 2007 | 7,669 | 5,256 | 1,273 | 1,023 | 81% |
| 2006 | 7,796 | 5,031 | 1,487 | 1,053 | 77% |
95% of the applications held are on the map, placed by the council’s own point or red line, the property, or the postcode. Outcomes are the register’s; an application whose outcome is not yet read counts in none of the three.
The appeals decided here are in the appeal record for Birmingham City Council.
Newest applications in Birmingham
The 40 most recently validated, newest first.
- Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06089/PA
2 Wyvern Road,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B74 2PT
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions, loft conversion, Juliet balcony, dormer window to front elevation and repositioning of drive
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/05957/PA
246 Warwick Road,Sparkhill,Birmingham,B11 2ND
Change of Use ( first floor flat to be separate from ground floor retail with own front entrance)/ rear ground floor extension and loft extension with dormer to rear and rooflights to front
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/05893/PA
271 Lichfield Road,Nechells,Birmingham,B6 7QP
Change of use from take away with flat to retail / office with new ground floor entrance to separate flat above
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/05873/PA
Pavement Outside Clyton Hotel,Albert Street,Birmingham,B5 5JE
Installation of an interactive communication hub unit with defibrillator and city wayfinding
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Existing Lawful Use/Development2026/05858/PA
189 Gristhorpe Road,Birmingham,B29 7SP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing loft conversion with dormer window to rear
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Advertisement2026/05810/PA
Pavement Outside Clyton Hotel,Albert Street,Birmingham,B5 5JE
Display of a single sided internally illuminated LCD display
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Permitted Development Householder2026/06731/PA
33 Howard Road,South Yardley,Birmingham,B25 8AL
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 2.8 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Reserved Matters Development2026/06603/PA
406 Lichfield Road,Land at Rear,Four Oaks,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B74 4BL
Application to determine the details for conditions 14 ( contaminated land verification report) and 20 (lighting scheme) attached to planning approval 2021/10281/PA
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06450/PA
588 Fox Hollies Road,Acocks Green Olton,Birmingham,B28 9DX
Erection of single storey rear extension and dormer window to rear
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06334/PA
716 Yardley Wood Road,Billesley,Birmingham,B13 0HY
Erection of a single storey rear detached extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06322/PA
66 Hawthorne Road,Bournville,Birmingham,B30 1EG
Erection of single storey rear extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06314/PA
919 Bristol Road,Selly Oak,Birmingham,B29 6ND
Erection of single storey side and rear extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06297/PA
22 Primrose Croft,Hall Green,Birmingham,B28 0JR
Erection of single storey rear extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06284/PA
92 Beaumont Road,Birmingham,B30 2DX
Erection of rear and side ground floor extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06274/PA
34 The Ring,Birmingham,B25 8QA
Erection of single storey side and front extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06267/PA
17 Wardour Grove,Birmingham,B44 0AU
Erection of single side and rear and 2 storey rear extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06246/PA
34 Vernon Road,Birmingham,B16 9SH
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension with cavity wall construction and pitched tiled roof.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06245/PA
35 Allendale Road,South Yardley,Birmingham,B25 8NU
Erection of a rear single storey extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/06243/PA
130 Pritchett Street,Birmingham,B6 4EH
Erection of three storey rear extension and basement to commercial premises, and associated works
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06223/PA
7 Winfield Way,Birmingham,B16 8XS
Erection of two storey side extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06207/PA
41 Jordan Road,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B75 5AD
Erection of two storey side and rear extension and roof alterations
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Outline2026/06157/PA
44-80 Corporation Street (Martineau Place),Birmingham,B2 4UQ
Outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and the creation of a new mixed-use development comprising residential (Use Class C3); office and workspace (Use Class E(g)); retail and food and beverage (Use Class E(a, b, c)); community use(s) (Use Class F); leisure (sui generis); and associated infrastructure, public realm, landscaping, access, cycle parking, accessible parking and servicing. All matters are reserved other than landscaping for Union Street and the matters of scale; siting; and appearance relating to two buildings.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Householder2026/06148/PA
99 Willmott Road,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B75 5NN
Erection of first floor side extension and rebuild of existing garage with conversion to habitable room
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/06078/PA
Unit 6,Inge Street,Birmingham,B5 4AR
Change of use from a betting shop (Sui Generis) to restaurant (Use Class E(b)
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Discharge Of Condition2026/05819/PA
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Application to determine the details for condition number 3 (travel pan) attached to approval 2023/06888/PA
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06119/PA
44 Ellesboro Road,Birmingham,B17 8PT
Erection of single storey rear extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Outline2026/06116/PA
303 Orphanage Road,Sutton New Hall,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B72 1BE
Outline planning consent, with all matters reserved except for landscaping, for the erection of 1no. dwelling house and new external garage.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06113/PA
142 East View Road,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B72 1JA
Amendment to planning approval 2026/01423/PA alterations to roof design
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06073/PA
263 Tunnel Lane,Birmingham,B14 6JX
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06005/PA
25 Hawkesford Close,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B74 2TR
Erection of single storey rear and side extensions and creation of first floor with associated dormers and alterations to external elevations and associated works.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/05979/PA
62 Southgate Road,Birmingham,B44 9AT
Erection of detached outbuilding to rear
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Full Planning2026/05830/PA
630-634 Rear Of,Washwood Heath Road,Birmingham,B8 2HG
Change of use from 3no. flats to 6no. flats and erection of first floor rear extension with rooflights to front and dormer window to rear
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/05706/PA
37 West Avenue,Birmingham,B20 2LT
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions and dormer window to rear
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Full Planning2026/05591/PA
Land at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DB
Erection of two residential tall buildings (Use Class C3), with residential amenity space, landscaping and all associated engineering, including site clearance and all enabling works. (FOR DESCRIPTIVE PURPOSES: Proposals comprise 31 storey and 16 storey towers with 409 homes)
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/04578/PA
11 Greystoke Avenue,Birmingham,B36 8JJ
Erection of single storey rear and side extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06523/PA
5 Elmbridge Road,Birmingham,B44 8AP
Erection of single and two storey side and rear extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06504/PA
101 Poplar Avenue,Harborne,Birmingham,B17 8EH
Erection of single story rear extension.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06446/PA
31 Bankes Road,Birmingham,B10 9PP
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06221/PA
80 White Road,Quinton,Birmingham,B32 2AG
Erection of rear single storey extension
The council’s page - Pendingvalid 5 November 2026· Householder2026/06205/PA
94 Turfpits Lane,Birmingham,B23 5DR
Erection of two storey rear extension
The council’s page
Latest decisions in Birmingham
- Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/01035/PA
194 - 200 Highgate House,Gooch Street,Highgate ,Birmingham,B5 7HY
Subdivision of existing commercial unit to create 4 units and alterations to elevations.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Discharge Of Condition2026/06482/PA
Prince Albert High School,115 Holford Drive,Birmingham,B42 2TU
Application to determine the details for condition 5 (external materials and detailing) attached to planning permission 2026/00795/PA.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Householder2026/04984/PA
23 Gosford Street,Birmingham,B12 9ER
Installation of platform lift to front elevation
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Householder2026/05088/PA
335 Bromford Lane,Hodge Hill,Birmingham,B8 2RY
Erection of single storey front extension.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Variation of Condition2026/05020/PA
41 Falstone Road,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B73 6PJ
Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) attached to planning approval 2026/02490/PA to change flat roof to pitched roof and window changes to single storey rear extension
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/05047/PA
40 Jakeman Road,Birmingham,B12 9NX
Installation of external wall insulation and solar panels
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 6 November 2026· Proposed Lawful Use/Development2026/05307/PA
2 Mountford Drive,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B75 6TA
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed hip to gable roof extension including formation of dormer window to rear and two rooflights to front
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 6 November 2026· Proposed Lawful Use/Development2026/05405/PA
250 Reservoir Road,Selly Oak,Birmingham,B29 6TE
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed side extension, hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer window, removal of chimneys and installation of front rooflight
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 6 November 2026· Permitted Development Householder2026/06160/PA
62 Leominster Road,Birmingham,B11 3BJ
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 6 November 2026· Permitted Development Householder2026/06158/PA
113 Ermington Crescent,Birmingham,B36 8AS
Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Advertisement2026/02999/PA
Sainsbury's Local,Hurst Street,Birmingham,B5 6EW
Display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 2 no. internally illuminated projecting sign
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Householder2026/04979/PA
31 Elstree Road,Erdington,Birmingham,B23 6JN
Erection of single and two storey rear and single storey front extension
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Householder2026/04997/PA
1 Greensleeves,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B74 2QE
Erection of two storey rear extension, single storey side and rear extensions, roof material changes and detached garage to side
The council’s page - Not requireddecided 6 November 2026· Permitted Development Householder2026/05900/PA
550 Bromford Lane,Birmingham,B8 2DU
Erection of 4 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves height 3 metres
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Householder2026/03808/PA
21 Owens Croft,Birmingham,B38 9AF
Erection of two storey and single storey rear extension.
The council’s page - Refuseddecided 6 November 2026· Discharge Of Condition2026/03354/PA
Metchley Abbey,91-93 Metchley Lane,Harborne,Birmingham,B17 0JB
Application to determine the details for condition 4 (roof covering details) attached to listed building consent 2024/03804/PA
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Full Planning2026/01453/PA
95 Oakfield Road,Sparkbrook,Birmingham,B12 9PY
Change of use of part of the ground floor to form an additional self-contained flat (Use Class C3) with associated bins and bicycle storage
The council’s page - Approveddecided 6 November 2026· Advertisement2026/02059/PA
21-22 Calthorpe Road,Edgbaston,Birmingham,B15 1RP
Display of 1no. non illuminated fascia sign and 4no. non illuminated post and panel signs
The council’s page - Approveddecided 5 November 2026· Telecommunications Determination2026/05604/PA
Cromwell Lane/Genners Lane,Junction of,Bartley Green,Birmingham,B32
Application for a prior notification for the installation of 20m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works
The council’s page - Approveddecided 5 November 2026· Telecommunications Determination2026/03858/PA
Bristol Road/Eastern Road,Junction of,Selly Park,Birmingham,B5
Application for a prior notification for the installation of 20m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works
The council’s page - Approveddecided 5 November 2026· Discharge Of Condition2026/04480/PA
Former Mg Works,Lowhill Lane/Lickey Road,Longbridge,Birmingham
Application to determine the details for condition numbers 9. (drainage scheme) and 13. (bird/bat boxes) attached to planning application 2021/08642/PA.
The council’s page - Approveddecided 5 November 2026· Listed Building2025/01559/PA
85-87,Vittoria Street,Birmingham,B1 3NU
Listed building consent for internal and external alterations including a 3 storey rear extension associated with a change of use from Class E to Class E (commercial, business and service) and C3 (5no. dwellings)
The council’s page - Approveddecided 5 November 2026· Advertisement2026/05006/PA
767 Alum Rock Road,Birmingham,B8 3PX
Installation of 1no. illuminated top sign, installation of 1no. illuminated bottom sign and installation of 1 illuminated logo panel on ATM machine
The council’s page - Approveddecided 5 November 2026· Householder2026/05005/PA
18 Harcourt Drive,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B74 4LJ
Erection of single storey forward extensions
The council’s page - Approveddecided 5 November 2026· Householder2026/05094/PA
22 Crown Lane,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B74 4SU
Erection of first floor side and two storey rear extensions, two new front dormer windows and Juliette balcony to rear and rooflights.
The council’s page
From the planning register of Birmingham, read by Town Planner Pro. Descriptions are the council’s own words; some registers cut them short in their lists. No applicant’s or agent’s details are kept, and a personal name within a description is shown as [name]. The council’s register is the record: check its own page before relying on an entry. This page is research, not advice.
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