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Prior approval for change of use from Retail (use Class A1) to Café (Use Class A3)

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Borough Success Rate

In Birmingham City Council, approx 34.3% of Change of use appeals are successful. (Sample: 245 cases).

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Inspector Profile: Bowker B

Archive Data: 47 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
27.7% ↓ Strict
National Average (Change of use)
32.5%

Inspector's Analysis

Appeal Decision Site visit made on 9 November 2016 by B Bowker Mplan MRTPI an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Decision date: 12 January 2017 Appeal Ref: APP/P4605/W/16/3156549 640 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6BJ  The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 against a refusal to grant prior a…

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