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HS2 Compounds Waste Lane Balsall Common Solihull

Refused Solihull PL/2022/00256/HS2DIS HS2 Section 17 (DIS)

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.

  • 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.

    Decided 29 Sep 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Feb 2022

    Received by Solihull

  2. 31 Mar 2022

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 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.

    Decided 2 Aug 2021

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Solihull refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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