Planning application
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Works: Extension Major scheme
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Vary condition Nos. 8, 9 and 10 of planning approval 2003/1480 (PL/2003/01876/FULM) for extension to sand and gravel quarry, to: incorporate updated documents and drawings; to permit continued sand and gravel extraction to 31.12.2026; and to permit continued infilling for restoration purposes to 31.12.2031.
As published by the council, reference PL/2022/01942/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2022/01942/VAR
- Type
- Variation of Condition (Major)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 12 Sep 2022
- Validated
- 12 Sep 2022
- Decided
- 7 Jun 2023
- Ward
- Meriden
- Parish
- Berkswell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CV7 7LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2023/02519/PPFL Granted
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Retrospective application for the reduction in overall footprint with the removal of the main workshop and replacement of two smaller workshops; revised footprint of the proposed office building; and additional welfare facilities including two toilet blocks, a canteen and GPS and training facility following planning approval PL/2020/01612/PPFL.
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PL/2023/01275/NONMC Withdrawn
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Non-material amendment for the reduction in overall footprint with the removal of the main workshop and replacement of two smaller workshops; revised footprint for the proposed office building; and additional welfare facilities including two toilet blocks, a canteen and GPS and training facility following planning approval PL/2020/01612/PPFL.
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PL/2023/01205/DIS Awaiting decision
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Discharge of condition No.13 from planning application PL/2020/01612/PPFL
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PL/2023/01192/PPFL Granted
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
The phased extraction of approximately 470,000 tonnes of sand and gravel as a south-east and north-west extension to Berkswell Quarry; the use of the existing Berkswell Quarry Mineral Processing Plant and related infrastructure for the duration of the development; the use of the existing Berkswell Quarry access to Cornets End Lane; the construction of temporary soil screen and storage mounds (top and sub-soils); the phased restoration of the extraction area to re-create approximate original ground levels through the importation and placement of inert restoration material and the re-establishment of an arable agricultural after use with biodiversity enhancements and flood mitigation measures.
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PL/2022/02356/DIS Awaiting decision
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Discharge condition No. 23 on planning approval PL/2020/01612/PPFL.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Sep 2022
Received by Solihull
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7 Jun 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cemex UK Operations Ltd Agent, registered in Coventry
Active · incorporated 1960 · Coventry
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
48 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 7 June 2023, 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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Composting Site Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Variation of condition 7 of planning permission dated 23rd April 2008 (PL/2007/00421/FULM) for an open windrow composting of organic material. Namely: to allow the composting operation approved to run concurrently with the mineral extraction and landfill operations at Berkswell Quarry or to 31st December 2031, whichever is the later.
Granted Amendments 7 docsMajor scheme -
Wood Chipping Site Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Variation of condition 3 of planning permission dated 27th January 2014 (PL/2013/00070/FULM) for the construction of a concrete pad and associated operational development and change of use of land to carry out wood chipping operations. Namely: to allow the wood chipping operation hereby approved shall run concurrently with the mineral extraction and landfill operations at Berkswell Quarry or to 31st December 2031, whichever is the later.
Granted Amendments 7 docsMajor scheme -
Composting Site Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Variation of condition 6 of planning permission dated 25th April 2012 (PL/2011/01060/CU) for the change of use to provide reconfiguration of composting site including repositioning of the permitted workshop, weighbridge and office; installation of portable concrete blocks; and provision of improved concrete-surfaced circulation space. Namely: to allow the composting operation approved to run concurrently with the mineral extraction and landfill operations at Berkswell Quarry or to 31st December 2031, whichever is the later.
Granted Amendments 7 docsMajor scheme -
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
The phased extraction of approximately 470,000 tonnes of sand and gravel as a south-east and north-west extension to Berkswell Quarry; the use of the existing Berkswell Quarry Mineral Processing Plant and related infrastructure for the duration of the development; the use of the existing Berkswell Quarry access to Cornets End Lane; the construction of temporary soil screen and storage mounds (top and sub-soils); the phased restoration of the extraction area to re-create approximate original ground levels through the importation and placement of inert restoration material and the re-establishment of an arable agricultural after use with biodiversity enhancements and flood mitigation measures.
Granted Full applications Extension 93 docsMajor scheme -
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Non-material amendment for the reduction in overall footprint with the removal of the main workshop and replacement of two smaller workshops; revised footprint for the proposed office building; and additional welfare facilities including two toilet blocks, a canteen and GPS and training facility following planning approval PL/2020/01612/PPFL.
Withdrawn Amendments 4 docs -
Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH
Retrospective application for the reduction in overall footprint with the removal of the main workshop and replacement of two smaller workshops; revised footprint of the proposed office building; and additional welfare facilities including two toilet blocks, a canteen and GPS and training facility following planning approval PL/2020/01612/PPFL.
Granted Full applications 26 docsMajor scheme
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