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Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

Granted Solihull PL/2023/01744/PNCEC3 Prior Notification COU - (E to C3)

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior notification for a change of use under class MA converting existing office building into 6 new residential apartments and retention of existing caretaker flat.

As published by the council, reference PL/2023/01744/PNCEC3

Application record

Reference
PL/2023/01744/PNCEC3
Type
Prior Notification COU - (E to C3)
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Granted
Received
15 Aug 2023
Validated
15 Aug 2023
Decided
9 Oct 2023
Ward
Dorridge And Hockley Heath
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Decision by
Delegated Decision With Objections
Postcode
B93 8HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 7 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/2026/01716/DIS Granted

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Discharge condition Nos. 10 (Noise) and 11 (Noise Verification) following planning approval PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Decided 8 Oct 2026
  • PL/2026/01642/DIS Granted

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Discharge condition Nos. 4 (Landscaping), 7 (Trespass proof fence) and 8 (Vehicle safety protection) following planning approval PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Decided 8 Oct 2026
  • PL/2024/02748/DIS Granted

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Discharge condition Nos. 3 (materials) and 6 (railway boundary works) following planning approval PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • PL/2024/02059/DIS Granted

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Discharge of condition 9 (Demolition and Construction Management Plan) relating to planning permission PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Decided 8 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • PL/2024/00136/PPFL Granted

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Change of use from office (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) including side extension and additional storey plus associated external alterations to form 9 dwellings (including retention/remodelling of existing dwelling).

    Decided 4 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • PL/2023/02422/DIS Granted

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Discharge condition Nos. 4- Noise and 6- CEMP following plannig approval PL/2023/01744/PNCEC3- Prior notification for a change of use under class MA converting existing office building into 6 new residential apartments and retention of existing caretaker flat.

    Decided 4 Dec 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2023

    Received by Solihull

  2. 9 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • PL/2023/02422/DIS Granted

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Discharge condition Nos. 4- Noise and 6- CEMP following plannig approval PL/2023/01744/PNCEC3- Prior notification for a change of use under class MA converting existing office building into 6 new residential apartments and retention of existing caretaker flat.

    Decided 4 Dec 2023 Conditions

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Solihull granted permission on 9 October 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    PL/2024/02748/DIS Submitted 14 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge condition Nos. 3 (materials) and 6 (railway boundary works) following planning approval PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    PL/2024/00136/PPFL Submitted 22 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Change of use from office (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) including side extension and additional storey plus associated external alterations to form 9 dwellings (including retention/remodelling of existing dwelling).

    Granted Full applications Extension 52 docs
    Several homes

  • Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    PL/2023/02422/DIS Submitted 22 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge condition Nos. 4- Noise and 6- CEMP following plannig approval PL/2023/01744/PNCEC3- Prior notification for a change of use under class MA converting existing office building into 6 new residential apartments and retention of existing caretaker flat.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 6 docs

  • Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    PL/2024/02059/DIS Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 9 (Demolition and Construction Management Plan) relating to planning permission PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Granted Conditions Demolition 7 docs

  • Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    PL/2026/01716/DIS Submitted 22 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge condition Nos. 10 (Noise) and 11 (Noise Verification) following planning approval PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Granted

  • Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    PL/2026/01642/DIS Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge condition Nos. 4 (Landscaping), 7 (Trespass proof fence) and 8 (Vehicle safety protection) following planning approval PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Granted
    Small domestic

In Solihull

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    Jaguar Land Rover Lode Lane Solihull B92 8NW

    Prior notification for demolition of Block 2 - the Body in White (BIW) facility.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • PL/2026/01843/PN Awaiting decision

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    Prior notification for a portal frame building. Open fronted with cladding on three sides. Height to ridge 7.53m, Height to eaves 5.49m, Length 30.48m and Breadth 15.24m.

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Prior approval
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    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 5.7m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • PL/2026/01640/PNH Refused

    Priorsgate 100 Birchy Close Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1QL

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 8m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • PL/2026/01830/PNH Awaiting decision

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    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension with pitched gabled roof measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.9m at the eaves.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Prior approval