Planning application
Village Stores Church Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove condition Nos. 2 (The restriction in not being able to sell hot food for consumption off the premises restricts the sustainability of any future tenant being able to run a profitable business), Vary condition 3- opening hours to Monday to Thursday 0800 hrs to 1800hrs, Friday and Saturday 0800hrs to 2200hrs , Sunday 0900 hrs to 1400hrs on planning approval 2000/716 also known as PL/2000/01173/CU - Change of use from post office/village store to include tea room.
As published by the council, reference PL/2021/00745/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2021/00745/VAR
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Berkswell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision With Objections
- Postcode
- CV7 7BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2022/00205/TCA Granted
Village Stores Church Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BJ
Crown lift to 5.5m and remove deadwood on oak tree (T899). Fell to ground level sycamore tree (T894), honey fungus with decay affecting 60% of the stems' circumference.
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PL/2021/00747/LBC Granted
Village Stores Church Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BJ
Listed building consent for internal sound insulation and addition of weather louvre to rear elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2021
Received by Solihull
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26 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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PL/2024/01161/VAR Granted
Store & Stove 10 Church Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BJ
Variation of condition 7- operation times of planning approval granted on 26/8/2023 for PL/2021/00745/VAR- Remove condition Nos. 2 (The restriction in not being able to sell hot food for consumption off the premises restricts the sustainability of any future tenant being able to run a profitable business), Vary condition 3- opening hours to Monday to Thursday 0800 hrs to 1800hrs, Friday and Saturday 0800hrs to 2200hrs , Sunday 0900 hrs to 1400hrs on planning approval 2000/716 also known as PL/2000/01173/CU - Change of use from post office/village store to include tea room. NAMELY to reword condition 7 to exclude the 2 year trial period. FROM- The restaurant shall not operate outside the hours of 6pm and 10pm Friday and Saturday nor at any time on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays or Sundays and only for specified period of 2 years from the date of this permission (26/8/2023) , after which further permission must be applied for from the Local Council to operate the restaurant. TO-The restaurant shall not operate outside the hours of 6pm and 10pm Friday and Saturday nor at any time on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays or Sundays.
Who's behind it
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Bob Dilworth Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Solihull
Active · incorporated 2002 · Solihull
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Solihull granted permission on 26 August 2021, 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.
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