50 - 51 Nechells Park Road Birmingham B7 5PR
Pending
2026/02248/PA
Description
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 2 no. 1 bed. apartments (Use Class C3)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
1 Churchfield Close Birmingham B7 5UH
Erection of 4.5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves h…
2023
Approved
50-52 Nechells Park Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5PR
Application to determine the details for condition number 3 and 4 (noise insulation), 6 (…
2022
With conditions
7 Churchfield Close Nechells Birmingham B7 5UH
Erection of single storey rear extension
2021
With conditions
5 Showells Gardens Nechells Birmingham B7 5NJ
Erection of single storey rear extension
2022
Approved
7 Churchfield Close Birmingham B7 5UH
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves h…
2022
With conditions
50-52 Nechells Park Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5PR
Subdivision of existing retail unit into 2no. retail units (use class E) and alterations…
2021
With conditions
Methodist Church Nechells Park Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5PR
Erection of forward front extension, installation of access ramp and balustrade
2021
With conditions
5 Showells Gardens Nechells Birmingham B7 5NJ
Erection of single storey rear extension
2021
Approved
6 Cheatham Street Birmingham B7 5PS
Erection of 5 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres. Eaves h…
2020
Approved
78 Nechells Park Road Birmingham B7 5PR
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3 metres, eaves hei…
2020
With conditions
9 Churchfield Close Birmingham B7 5UH
Erection of single storey rear extension
2019
Approved
56 Nechells Park Road Birmingham B7 5PR
Application to determine the details for conditions numbers 3 (boundary treatment details…
2019
With conditions
St Clements Surgery 56 Nechells Park Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5PR
Erection of single storey side extension to provide a pharmacy (Use Class A1) and additio…
2018
With conditions
5 Showells Gardens Nechells Birmingham B7 5NJ
Change of use of land to be incorporated into the curtilage of residential dwelling (Use…
2017
Approved
Land adjacent 21 Nechells Park Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5PR
Application to determine the details for condition numbers 2 (sample materials), 3 (bound…
2017
With conditions
Land adjacent 21 Nechells Park Road Nechells Birmingham B7 5PR
Erection of one dwellinghouse
Birmingham
Planning Authority Score
1.6/10
Poor
#277 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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