Contact us by email
General enquiries
Enquiries about building regulations: building.consultancy@acivico.co.uk
Committee services enquiries: pandrcommittee@birmingham.gov.uk
Other contacts and information
28-day notifications for telecommunications
For 28-day notifications related to telecommunication apparatus and infrastructure, email planning.registration@birmingham.gov.uk.
Responding to a held letter
If you have received a letter requesting additional information, email your response to planning.registration@birmingham.gov.uk.
Report a planning breach
Planning enforcement is the process we use to investigate and resolve breaches of planning control.
Find out more about planning enforcement or report a breach.
Planning class use, planning history and tree preservation orders
Visit Planning Online to see information on:
- planning class use
- planning history
- copies of planning documents (post-2006)
- tree preservation orders (TPO)
Planning permission
To find out whether planning permission is required, visit the Planning Portal.
For a formal response, submit a proposed lawful development certificate.
To check statutory validation requirements or the likelihood of getting planning permission before submitting a formal application, apply for pre-application advice.
Submitting applications and amendments
Submit all new planning applications, including prior approval, through the Planning Portal.
If your development proposal changes during the planning process, submit amendments.
Page last updated: 19 May 2026
