Sainsbury's Local,Hurst Street,Birmingham,B5 6EW Data via plota.co.uk

2026/02999/PA - Advertisement REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Signs & advertsCommercial premises

Proposal

Display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign, 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign and 1no. other non illuminated sign Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jun 2026
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Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 19 Oct 2026, from Birmingham's recent signs and adverts. The consultation period closed on 30 Sept 2026.

Documents 5

Plans & drawings 4

PDF Revised Site Plan Plans Application Plans · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF XA-HRST_XXXX-CHQ-Z07-00-PL-A-2001 Plans Application Plans · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF XA-HRST_XXXX-CHQ-Z07-00-PL-A-2002 Plans Application Plans · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF XA-HRST_XXXX-CHQ-Z07-00-PL-A-2003 Plans Application Plans · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted Forms PA Form Without Details · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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; 3 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Birmingham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 September 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
Advertisement
Postcode
B5 6EW
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Bordesley & Highgate
Case officer
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Applicant
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Agent
Alder King Planning Consultants

Decision outlook

Day 81 of the 56-day target. Birmingham usually decides signs and adverts by day 82.

Day 811 days to the predicted decision (day 82)
17%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
105decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Comments by
30 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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Birmingham
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#265 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings