Birmingham City Council

Birmingham publishes 10-year housing plan

15.05.2019

Laura Edgar

affordable housing | Birmingham City Council | Housing | West Midlands

Birmingham Municipal Housing Trust (BMHT) has published plans to build 2,708 new homes by 2029.

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Plans for Commonwealth Games ‘legacy’ submitted

15.04.2019

Laura Edgar

Birmingham City Council | Commonwealth Games 2022 | Regeneration | West Midlands

An outline planning application for the regeneration of a site covering 12.27 hectares in Perry Barr, Birmingham, has been submitted to Birmingham City Council.

Appeal: Inspector allows separate appeals for Birmingham bedsits to increase size

19.03.2019

Huw Morris

Birmingham City Council | Housing | West Midlands

Planning permission has been granted to two Birmingham landlords of houses in multiple occupation (HMO) after they separately successfully appealed to increase the number of bedrooms in their respective...

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Birmingham announces partner for Smithfield development

10.01.2019

Laura Edgar

Birmingham City Council has announced Lendlease as its development partner to deliver its plans for the 17-hectare Birmingham Smithfield site.

CGI of Birmingham Commonwealth Games Village 2022 / Birmingham City Council

Housing application submitted for Birmingham games

20.08.2018

Laura Edgar

A planning application for the residential element of the games village for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games has been submitted by the city council.

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Birmingham to build 1,000 homes in Commonwealth Games village

15.02.2018

Laura Edgar

Birmingham City Council | Commonwealth Games 2022 | Housing | Leisure & Tourism | West Midlands

Birmingham City Council has announced plans to build around 1,000 homes to accommodate up to 6,500 competitors and officials for when it hosts the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Council sanctions £183m council housing investment

16.02.2017

Laura Edgar

Birmingham City Council | council housing | Housing | West Midlands

Birmingham City Council has approved a £183 million investment into its council housing.

Appeal: Javid approves primary school for former health centre site

01.12.2016

Martha Harris

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has approved the erection of a 700-place primary school on Bath Row in Birmingham, after concluding that highway impact and effect on character and appearance were not...

Holding notice issued on Birmingham's development plan

27.05.2016

Laura Edgar

Birmingham City Council | development plan | Housing | West Midlands

The government has issued a Holding Notice on the Birmingham Development Plan using its powers under the new Housing and Planning Act.

Collaboration is key to city-wide sustainability, says green building council

02.03.2016

Laura Edgar

Collaboration between city councils and the private sector will deliver breakthroughs in city-wide sustainability, says the UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC).

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