132 Chipperfield Road Birmingham B36 8BS Data via plota.co.uk

Final Decision - Approve subject to Conditions 2026/00221/PA
Date received
13 Jan 2026
Date validated
25 Mar 2026
Decision date
14 May 2026
Postcode
B36 8BS

Description

Change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to assisted care home for one child (Use Class C2) Data via plota.co.uk

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Birmingham
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#265 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Birmingham is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #245 out of 296. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Birmingham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #244 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #240 of 296
48%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #245 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #205 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
98 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
33 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
261 decided
3,472
Total decisions
619 refused in the year to March 2026