170 Birmingham Road,Sutton Vesey,Sutton Coldfield,B72 1BX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use of the premises as a mixed use comprising 5no self-contained flats (Use Class C3) on the ground and first floors and commercial audio production studio (Use Class E(g) (iii) in the basement in excess of 10 years. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 27 Feb 2026 · Last checked 4 Oct 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Birmingham
- Application type
- Existing Lawful Use/Development
- Postcode
- B72 1BX
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sutton Wylde Green
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- SECTION 191 / 192 PERMISSION NOT REQUIRED (CERTIFICATE ISSUED)
- Decision date
- 27 Feb 2026
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 70 days from validation, 14 days slower than Birmingham's median of 56 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 72% of lawful development certificates here are.
Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Birmingham in the last twelve months, from validation. Birmingham decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 3 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 26 Feb 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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