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Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 49 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3)

West Midlands Police, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NW

Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND TO APPROVE WITH CONDITIONSReference: 2025/04163/PABirmingham City Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND TO APPROVE WITH CONDITIONS
Application type
Not published
Received
25 Jul 2025
Validated
25 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
19 Sept 2025
Local authority
Birmingham City Council

Application overview

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use from Commercial, Business & Service (Use Class E) to 49 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3)

Proposal details

Reference
2025/04163/PA
Ward
Ladywood
Agent
BPN Architects

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Application location

West Midlands Police, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NW

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DocumentPublishedAction
Proposed third floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
GIA scheduleCouncil documentNot publishedView
Transport statementCouncil documentNot publishedView
spectrum acoustic noise impact assessmentCouncil documentNot publishedView
Existing ground floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Heritage statementCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed roof and attic planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Application form redactedCouncil documentNot publishedView
Existing lower ground floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
flood mapCouncil documentNot publishedView
Existing second floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed second floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Existing third floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed site planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed first floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Existing first floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
NVSM statementCouncil documentNot publishedView
NIA schedule of accommodationCouncil documentNot publishedView
Existing basement floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed lower ground floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
use class clarificationCouncil documentNot publishedView
Location planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed ground floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Existing roof and attic planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed basement floor planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Prior Approval-Non HH Site NoticeCouncil documentNot publishedView
Prior Approval-Non HH Site NoticeCouncil documentNot publishedView
Noise impact technical noteCouncil documentNot publishedView
'FINAL REPORT'Council documentNot publishedView
Decision Document NON HH Approve CondCouncil documentNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND TO APPROVE WITH CONDITIONS
Prior Approval-Non HH Site Notice Prior Approval-Non HH Site Notice Decision Document NON HH Approve Cond
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