Land at junction of Slingfield Road/The Fordrough West Heath Birmingham B31
Pending
2026/02087/PA
Description
Application for a prior notification for the installation of 20m high telecommunications mast with associated antennas, transmission dishes, equipment cabinets and ancillary development works
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Refused
Land at West Heath Park The Fordrough West Heath Birmingham B31 3LR
Application for Prior Notification for installation of telecommunications base station co…
2022
Refused
West Heath Park The Fordrough West Heath Birmingham B31 3LR
Application for Prior Notification for the installation of 25m lattice mast comprising 12…
2017
With conditions
123 The Fordrough Northfield Birmingham B31 3LR
Installation of step lift to front
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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