Planning application
Western Power Distribution Substation Tanners Lane Berkswell Solihull
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for a new switchgear building.
As published by the council, reference PL/2019/02702/PN
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2019/02702/PN
- Type
- Prior Notification
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Granted
- Received
- 21 Oct 2019
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2019
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2019
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Berkswell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2019
Received by Solihull
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16 Dec 2019
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted
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20 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 16 December 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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