4 The Coppice Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AD Data via plota.co.uk
Final Decision - Section 191 / 192 Required (Certificate Refused)
2025/07296/PA
Description
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed change of use from a dwelling house (Class C3) to a residential childrens home (Class C2) to accommodate no more than three children, aged between 8 and 18 years old, with three adult staff carers. Data via plota.co.uk
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Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
11 Denewood Avenue Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of single storey rear extension with access ramps to front and rear
2025
Approved
30 Denewood Avenue Handswood Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of single storey rear extension
2025
Approved
3 The Coppice Birmingham B20 2AD
Erection of first floor side and rear extension
2025
Approved
30 Denewood Avenue Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves hei…
2024
Approved
1 Denewood Avenue Birmingham B20 2AB
Installation of passenger lift to front elevation.
2024
Approved
11 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Installation of access ramp to the front and associated handrails
2024
Refused
3 The Coppice Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AD
Erection of first floor side and rear extension.
2024
Refused
33 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Installation of dormer window to the side and rear and rooflights to the front elevation.
2023
Refused
33 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Loft conversion with associated dormer window to side and rear and roof lights to front e…
2023
Refused
33 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of hip to gable loft conversion, installation of rear dormer and rooflights to f…
2023
Approved
12 The Coppice Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AD
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extension
2022
Approved
16 Handsworth Wood Road Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2DR
Conversion of garage and extension of out outbuildings together with other works to creat…
2022
Approved
33 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Loft conversion with associated dormer window to rear and roof lights to front elevation
2022
Approved
33 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AB
Roof alteration to form loft conversion, installation of rooflights to front and rear
2021
Approved
19 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of single storey side extension
2021
Approved
10 Denewood Avenue Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 4 metres, eaves hei…
2021
Approved
25 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of two storey side extension and dormer window to rear
2021
Refused
10 The Coppice Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AD
Erection of first floor side, two storey side and rear and single storey side extensions…
2021
Withdrawn
32 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of first floor side and single storey front extensions
2020
Refused
32 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of first floor side and single storey front extensions
2017
Approved
27 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of two storey side extension and installation of dormer to rear
2017
Approved
33 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of single storey rear extension
2017
Approved
29 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extension
2017
Approved
27 Denewood Avenue Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of two storey side extension and installation of dormer window to rear.
2016
Approved
30 Denewood Avenue Handsworth Birmingham B20 2AB
Erection of single and two storey rear and first floor side extension
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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