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Acoustic mitigation works including removal of street facing terraces, infilling of doors and windows, replacement of street facing doors and windows to no18 Kent St, new acoustic doors, new roofs with extended parapet, new street facing courtyard wall, new courtyard acoustic louvers, new courtyard smoking terrace, extension of courtyard covered stair to roof level, recladding of courtyard covered stair, new mechanical ventilation and cooling plant within courtyard and on roofs, The Village Inn external wall cladding

Essex House, Kent Street, Birmingham, B5 6RD

Decided: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONSReference: 2025/07211/PABirmingham City Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
Application type
Not published
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
23 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
17 Feb 2026
Local authority
Birmingham City Council

Application overview

Acoustic mitigation works including removal of street facing terraces, infilling of doors and windows, replacement of street facing doors and windows to no18 Kent St, new acoustic doors, new roofs with extended parapet, new street facing courtyard wall, new courtyard acoustic louvers, new courtyard smoking terrace, extension of courtyard covered stair to roof level, recladding of courtyard covered stair, new mechanical ventilation and cooling plant within courtyard and on roofs, The Village Inn external wall cladding

Proposal details

Reference
2025/07211/PA
Ward
Bordesley & Highgate
Agent
D5 Architects LLP

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Application location

Essex House, Kent Street, Birmingham, B5 6RD

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DocumentPublishedAction
25-0084-0 Nightingale Acoustic Mitigation Review M02 251215 IssueCouncil documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-01-DR-A-0302-Existing_Plan_Level_1-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-01-DR-A-0322-Proposed_Plan_Level_1-S3-P03Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0402-Existing_Elevation_Essex_St-S3-P03Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0421-Proposed_Elevation_Kent_St-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-02-DR-A-0301-Existing_Plan_Level_2-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0522-Proposed_Section_BB-S3-P01Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-00-DR-A-0301-Existing_Plan_Level_0-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-00-DR-A-0321-Proposed_Plan_Level_0-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0423-Proposed_Elevation_Courtyard-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0501-Existing_Section_AA-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0502-Existing_Section_BB-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0422-Proposed_Elevation_Essex_St-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-RF-DR-A-0301-Existing_Plan_Roof-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-02-DR-A-0323-Proposed_Plan_Level_2-S3-P03Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0101-Site_Location_Plan-S3-P01Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-RF-DR-A-0333-Proposed_Plan_Roof-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0401-Existing_Elevation_Kent_St-S3-P03Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-01-DR-A-0321-Proposed_Plan_Level_1_No.18-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0521-Proposed_Section_AA-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
25045-R-IGJ-P01 Kitchen Ventilation Planning StatementCouncil documentNot publishedView
ApplicationFormRedactedCouncil documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-01-DR-A-0301-Existing_Plan_Level_1_No.18-S3-P02Council documentNot publishedView
1060-D5A-00-ZZ-DR-A-0403-Existing_Elevation_Courtyard-S3-P03Council documentNot publishedView
'FINAL REPORT'Council documentNot publishedView
Decision Document STD Approval CondCouncil documentNot publishedView

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Decided: APPROVE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
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