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Recent Planning Applications in Birmingham

Every planning decision on record, from November 2024 to June 2026.
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Recent planning decisions in Birmingham

Data last updated June 2026. We’re working on a refresh.
3 months ago
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed loft conversion
Approved
3 months ago
Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.7 metres
Approved
4 months ago
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey re
Approved

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About this data

This page analyses 29,760 planning decisions made by Birmingham, from November 2024 to June 2026. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the Birmingham planning approval rates page.

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