185-187 Penns Lane,Sutton Coldfield,Birmingham,B76 1JU Data via plota.co.uk

2025/07170/PA - Non Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission for alterations to include: fenestration/door changes, roof height changes, relocation of retaining wall, cycle/bin store alignment, site plan revision for meeting house and widening of access road Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Dec 2025
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Approved
19 Feb 2026

Approved on 19 Feb 2026 · Last checked 4 Oct 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 5

Article 4 direction
City Wide Hmo. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Birmingham AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Royal Sutton Coldfield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Birmingham
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Postcode
B76 1JU
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
Ward
Sutton Wylde Green
Case officer
Show
Decision
APPROVE
Decision date
19 Feb 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
BDP
Freehold owner
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 59 days from validation, 4 days faster than Birmingham's median of 63 for amendments. Approved, as 92% of amendments here are.

44%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
174decided in the last year

Plota live figures for amendments decided by Birmingham in the last twelve months, from validation. Birmingham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
22 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
19 Jan 2026
Birmingham
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#265 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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. View full council performance
Birmingham decision statistics
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

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.