Beorma Quarter Phases 2 & 3 135-143 Digbeth, 3-5 Park Street, 89-91 Allison Street and adjoining land off Allison Street & Well Lane Digbeth Birmingham B5 6DR

Pending 2026/02929/PA
Council
Date received
28 May 2026
Date validated
28 May 2026
Postcode
B5 6DR

Description

Non-Material Amendment to extant Full Planning Approval 2015/06678/PA [as amended by s73 VRC Approval 2018/04391/PA and s96A NMA Approvals 2019/09572/PA, 2020/10216/PA, 2023/02754/PA, 2023/04801/PA, 2024/01027/PA, 2025/01669/PA, 2025/04094/PA & 2025/06895/PA], through variation of drawing numbers listed in Conditions 21-24 (Approved drawing schedules) & 26 (Cycle parking) and textual changes to Conditions 29 (Requires pedestrian visibility splays) & 31 (Requires the applicants to join Travelwise) - all pursuant to 2018/04391/PA, to ensure pedestrian safety at the internal service road exit on to Park Street, to replace the outdated condition reference to Travelwise, to alter the shopfront design within the retained facade at 138-139 Digbeth High Street; and to address minor adjustments to hard & soft landscaping inc. the Hersum Wall and rill feature, new uplighting to columns on Park Street to match those approved in Beorma Place, the cycle parking layout, finished floor/ground levels & associated planting/paving

Birmingham
Planning Authority Score
1.6/10
Poor
#277 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Birmingham is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #266 out of 292. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Birmingham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #228 of 292
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #232 of 292
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #266 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #241 of 292
69%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
34 decided (10+ homes)
53%
Change of use approved
239 decided
3,533
Total decisions
613 refused in 2025