Planning application
HS2 Compounds Waste Lane Balsall Common Solihull
Relates to PL/2021/00471/HS2DIS
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Development authorised by the High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017 relating to submissions under Schedule 17 (6) for approvals of Lorry Routes (LR): Waste Lane Overbridge and Waste Lane East and West Road Head: Inbound Route: Construction traffic will use the A45 Coventry Rd SRN from the West before taking the A452 southbound at the Stonebridge roundabout. LGVs will continue on the A452 through Balsall Common before turning left onto Kelsey Lane / Waste Lane. Construction traffic will follow Waste Lane until they turn left into the site access for Waste Lane Overbridge and Waste Lane Road Head East and West. Outbound Route: Construction traffic will leave Waste Lane Overbridge and Waste Lane Road Head East and West and turn right out of the access onto Waste Lane, continuing onto Kelsey Lane before turning right onto the A452. LGVs will continue on the A452 until reaching the A45 Coventry Rd SRN. For Carol Green Rail Underbridge (South), Cromwell Lane and Beechwood Farm Accommodation Underpass the inbound and outbound routes to these sites (beyond the internal haul road) is the same as the route for Waste Lane Overbridge compound and the Roadhead location. (Re-submission of PL/2021/00471/HS2DIS)
As published by the council, reference PL/2022/00256/HS2DIS
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2022/00256/HS2DIS
- Type
- HS2 Section 17 (DIS)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 8 Feb 2022
- Validated
- 8 Feb 2022
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2022
- Ward
- Meriden
- Parish
- Berkswell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/2023/01957/HS2NMC Granted
HS2 Compounds Waste Lane Balsall Common Solihull
Non-material amendment to the wording of condition 1 attached to Schedule 17 consent (appeal ref APP/HS2/19; Local Planning Authority ref PL/2022/00256/HS2DIS), under Schedule 17 (21) of the High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017, comprising a lorry route under Schedule 17 (6) of the High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017, to the following work sites: Carol Green Rail Underbridge South Satellite Compound; Waste Lane East and West Road Head; Beechwood Farm Accommodation Underpass; Waste Lane Overbridge Satellite Compound; and Cromwell Lane Satellite Compound. Inbound Route: Construction traffic will use the A45 Coventry Rd SRN from the West before taking the A452 southbound at the Stonebridge roundabout. LGVs will continue on the A452 through Balsall Common before turning left onto Kelsey Lane / Waste Lane. Construction traffic will follow Waste Lane until they turn left into the site access for Waste Lane Overbridge and Waste Lane Road Head East and West. Outbound Route: Construction traffic will leave Waste Lane Overbridge and Waste Lane Road Head East and West and turn right out of the access onto Waste Lane, continuing onto Kelsey Lane before turning right onto the A452. LGVs will continue on the A452 until reaching the A45 Coventry Rd SRN. For Carol Green Rail Underbridge (South), Cromwell Lane and Beechwood Farm Accommodation Underpass the inbound and outbound routes to these sites (beyond the internal haul road) is the same as the route for Waste Lane Overbridge compound and the Roadhead location.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Feb 2022
Received by Solihull
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31 Mar 2022
Decision issued: Refused
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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PL/2021/00471/HS2DIS Refused
Waste Lane, Hodgetts Lane And Truggist Lane Berkswell Solihull
Development authorised by the High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017 relating to submissions under Schedule 17 (6) for approvals of Lorry Routes (LR): Waste Lane Overbridge Satellite Compound/Waste Lane East and West Road Head Inbound Route Construction traffic will use the A45 Coventry Rd SRN from the West before taking the A452 southbound at the Stonebridge roundabout. LGVs will continue on the A452 through Balsall Common before turning left onto Kelsey Lane/Waste Lane. Construction traffic will follow Waste Lane until they turn left into the site access for Waste Lane Overbridge and Waste Lane Road Head East and West. Outbound Route Construction traffic will leave Waste Lane Overbridge and Waste Lane Road Head East and West and turn right out of the access onto Waste Lane, continuing onto Kelsey Lane before turning right onto the A452. LGVs will continue on the A452 until reaching the A45 Coventry Rd SRN Carol Green Rail Underbridge North Satellite Compound Inbound Route Construction traffic will use the A45 Coventry Rd SRN from the West before taking the A452 southbound at the Stonebridge roundabout. LGVs will continue on the A452 through Balsall Common before turning left onto Kelsey Lane / Waste Lane. Continue on Waste Lane for approximately 1.3 miles and turn left onto Hodgetts Lane and then left onto Truggist Lane, the site entrance is on the left-hand side Outbound Route Construction traffic must turn right out of site as there is a low bridge to the left. Once LGVs have turned right onto Truggist lane they will follow the above route in reverse until they have re-joined the SRN. Carol Green Rail Underbridge South Satellite Compound/Cromwell Lane Satellite Compound/Beechwood Farm Accommodation Underpass The inbound and outbound routes to these sites (beyond the internal haul road) is the same as the route for Waste Lane Overbridge compound and the Roadhead location.
Documents
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