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Birmingham and its surrounding area. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Birmingham, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
In total they acquired 303,203 acres at Pheasey, a small part of which was on the south side of Queslett Road, and thus in the City of Birmingham. [1] Their proposal was to build 4,225 houses, at 12 houses per acre to be available for rent chiefly to working class people moving from slums in inner-city Birmingham [ 1 ] There were also to be ...
In 2018, a row of houses and a motor workshop on Common Lane were compulsory purchased. [6] In February 2021, HS2 began seeking bids for an estimated £275 million contract to build the depot. [7] In early 2023, Birmingham City Council gave planning permission to build the site. [8]
Birmingham Central Library.. The city was subject to a widespread regeneration effort following the Birmingham Blitz during World War II.This public demand for modern buildings, combined with Victorian architectural styles falling out of favour, resulted in dozens of fine Victorian buildings like the intricate glass-roofed Birmingham New Street station, [4] and the old Central Library being ...
The planning application brief on the Birmingham City Council website said: [21] Office and residential development, ancillary A1, A3, A4, A5 and D2 uses, car parking & associated highway improvements. The planning committee resolved to grant planning permission, subject to Section 106 and Section 278 agreements, in April 2005. [22]
The City Architect of Birmingham was a high-ranking position within the Public Works department of Birmingham City Council and provided the holder with a lot of power in the planning decisions of Birmingham, especially in the post-war period in which Birmingham underwent enormous regeneration.
Perry Common is an area of north Birmingham that includes parts of both Stockland Green and Kingstanding. It falls within the Birmingham Erdington parliamentary constituency. North Birmingham Academy (formerly College High School) is located in Perry Common as are the Hawthorn Shopping Centre on Hawthorn Road and Witton Lakes.
After World War II, Lee Bank was designated as one of five redevelopment areas, which meant that regeneration of the area was encouraged by Birmingham City Council.It was named the Bath Row Redevelopment Area, and in 1948, the Birmingham Public Works Department produced a painting exhibiting their vision for the site.