Check out the latest planning applications in the JQ

As a part of the JQDT (Jewellery Quarter Development Trust) structure, a Planning Consultative Committee meets and reviews applications on behalf of businesses and residents in the Quarter. The team lodge comments about planning directly to Birmingham City Council. The committee meets every month and the city council recognises […] Click here to view original…

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Live planning applications in the Quarter

If you are interested in Jewellery Quarter planning applications lodged in February, check out the Jewellery Quarter Development Trust’s  (JQDT) Development Tracker (found here). These applications include: 48 Constitution Hill Proposed change of use of ground floor from vacant retail unit (A1) to restaurant/bar 16-17 Lionel Street Change of use of the existing building with a…

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Does the JQ need another secondary school?

St Georges Court

Shortly before Christmas signs appeared on lampposts on Albion Street advertising the proposal to turn St George’s Court office building into a new secondary school; the fourth in the successful model of Perry Beeches. Perry Beeches II on Newhall St was and is warmly welcomed by Jewellery Quarter residents and businesses, and has an important…

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