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Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

Granted Solihull PL/2022/01942/VAR Variation of Condition (Major)

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
Granted As published: Approved
Received
12 Sep 2022
Validated
12 Sep 2022
Decided
7 Jun 2023
Ward
Meriden & Arden
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 8 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    Variation of condition No. 3 following planning approval PL/2018/02477/PPFL dated 11.12.2018 for recycled aggregate facility in existing Berkswell Quarry. Request for an extension of time to the temporary permission. The use hereby permitted shall be permanently discontinued, and any associated plant, equipment, structures, hard surfacing and other operational development shall be removed, before 31st December 2027 or before completion of infilling operations within the current Berkswell Quarry (Park Farm extension) sand and gravel extraction area permitted under planning permission PL/2022/01942/VAR, whichever is the sooner.

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Amendments
  • 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.

    Decided 7 Mar 2024 Full applications
  • 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.

    Decided 8 Aug 2023 Amendments
  • 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

    Submitted 1 Jun 2023 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 30 Jun 2025 Full applications
  • 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.

    Submitted 5 Nov 2022 Conditions
  • Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    Discharge condition No. 27 on planning approval PL/2020/01612/PPFL.

    Decided 11 Nov 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Sep 2022

    Received by Solihull

  2. 7 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    Variation of condition No. 3 following planning approval PL/2018/02477/PPFL dated 11.12.2018 for recycled aggregate facility in existing Berkswell Quarry. Request for an extension of time to the temporary permission. The use hereby permitted shall be permanently discontinued, and any associated plant, equipment, structures, hard surfacing and other operational development shall be removed, before 31st December 2027 or before completion of infilling operations within the current Berkswell Quarry (Park Farm extension) sand and gravel extraction area permitted under planning permission PL/2022/01942/VAR, whichever is the sooner.

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Amendments

Who's behind it

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Cemex UK Operations Ltd Agent, registered in Coventry

Active · incorporated 1960 · Coventry

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

48 documents on file for this application

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What 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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An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Composting Site Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    PL/2023/00535/VAR Submitted 9 Mar 2023 200 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Wood Chipping Site Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    PL/2023/00537/VAR Submitted 9 Mar 2023 200 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Composting Site Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    PL/2023/00536/VAR Submitted 9 Mar 2023 200 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    PL/2023/01192/PPFL Submitted 31 May 2023 250 yards away

    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 docs
    Major scheme
  • Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    PL/2024/01838/VAR Submitted 13 Sep 2024 400 yards away

    Variation of condition No. 3 following planning approval PL/2018/02477/PPFL dated 11.12.2018 for recycled aggregate facility in existing Berkswell Quarry. Request for an extension of time to the temporary permission. The use hereby permitted shall be permanently discontinued, and any associated plant, equipment, structures, hard surfacing and other operational development shall be removed, before 31st December 2027 or before completion of infilling operations within the current Berkswell Quarry (Park Farm extension) sand and gravel extraction area permitted under planning permission PL/2022/01942/VAR, whichever is the sooner.

    Granted Amendments 12 docs
  • Berkswell Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LH

    PL/2023/01275/NONMC Submitted 1 Jun 2023 0.3 miles away

    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

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    Received 29 Oct, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Amendments
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