Downing House Willow Way Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7PN

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• PL/2023/00558/PPFL Granted

  Downing House Willow Way Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7PN

  Retrofit a sprinkler system that supports compliance with the statutory duties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. The works include fitting fire detection sprinklers to each flat within the block. The system will be supported by risers position in the common area. The fire suppression system will be fed from water tanks positioned external to the tower block. The existing fire detection systems will be upgraded to meet the minimum standard as defined under BS5839-6 to flats and Grade A to common parts taking into account guidance from NFCC (National Fire Chiefs Council) Fire Safety in Specialised Housing Guide.

  Decided 20 Apr 2023 Full applications

1. 17 Aug 2023

   Received by Solihull

2. 12 Sep 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• PL/2023/00558/PPFL Granted

  Downing House Willow Way Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7PN

  Retrofit a sprinkler system that supports compliance with the statutory duties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. The works include fitting fire detection sprinklers to each flat within the block. The system will be supported by risers position in the common area. The fire suppression system will be fed from water tanks positioned external to the tower block. The existing fire detection systems will be upgraded to meet the minimum standard as defined under BS5839-6 to flats and Grade A to common parts taking into account guidance from NFCC (National Fire Chiefs Council) Fire Safety in Specialised Housing Guide.

  Decided 20 Apr 2023 Full applications

Solihull granted permission on 12 September 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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• Downing House Willow Way Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7PN

  PL/2023/00558/PPFL Submitted 13 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Retrofit a sprinkler system that supports compliance with the statutory duties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. The works include fitting fire detection sprinklers to each flat within the block. The system will be supported by risers position in the common area. The fire suppression system will be fed from water tanks positioned external to the tower block. The existing fire detection systems will be upgraded to meet the minimum standard as defined under BS5839-6 to flats and Grade A to common parts taking into account guidance from NFCC (National Fire Chiefs Council) Fire Safety in Specialised Housing Guide.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 9 docs

• 29 Moorend Avenue Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 5SD

  PL/2022/00570/PNH Submitted 15 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension with flat roof measuring 3.375m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 3 docs

• Coleshill Heath Primary School Lime Grove Chelmsley Wood Solihull Birmingham B37 7PY

  PL/2021/01493/MINFOT Submitted 19 May 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a new-build modular nursery building, that contains: changing facilities, an accessible wc, classroom, sensory room and a lobby. There will also be 7 additional parking spaces created to facilitate extra staff.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 12 docs

• 80 Alder Drive Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7QD

  PL/2023/01254/MINFHO Submitted 9 Jun 2023 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Darwin House Alder Drive Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7QF

  PL/2023/00560/PPFL Submitted 13 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Retrofit a sprinkler system that supports compliance with the statutory duties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. The works include fitting fire detection sprinklers to each flat within the block. The system will be supported by risers position in the common area. The fire suppression system will be fed from water tanks positioned external to the tower block which is subject to this application. The existing fire detection systems will be upgraded to meet the minimum standard as defined under BS5839-6 to flats and Grade A to common parts taking into account guidance from 'NFCC (National Fire Chiefs Council) Fire Safety in Specialised Housing Guide'.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 8 docs

• Darwin House Alder Drive Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7QF

  PL/2023/01865/DIS Submitted 17 Aug 2023 300 yards away

  Discharge condition No. 3 (Materials) following planning approval PL/2023/00560/PPFL

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• PL/2026/01665/DIS Awaiting decision

  Mell Square Solihull

  Discharge condition Nos. 52 - Phase 2 (Demolition Management Plan), 53 - Phase 2 (Demolition and Construction Ecological Management Plan), Part discharge of conditon 54 - Part 3 and Part 4 - Phase 2 (Contaminated land) and Informative 4 (Biodiversity Gain Plan - Phase 2) following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Conditions
• PL/2026/01598/DIS Awaiting decision

  5 Marston Drive Kingshurst Solihull B37 6BD

  Discharge condition 12 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan), 15 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 22 (Construction Management Plan) following planning approval PL/2025/00880/VAR insofar as it relates to Phase 2 of the scheme as shown on Drawing Number M00526-RGP-20-XX-DR-A-0002-P13 (Proposed Site Phasing Plan)

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Conditions
• PL/2026/01588/DIS Awaiting decision

  47 Lady Byron Lane Knowle Solihull B93 9AX

  Discharge of condition 16 - Biodiversity of planning approval PL/2026/00624/PPFL- Replacment Dwelling - Approved 5.8.26.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
• PL/2026/01586/DIS Awaiting decision

  Kingshurst Village Centre And Former Mountford Public House, Marston Drive, Over Green Drive, Gilson Way And Church Close

  Discharge condition No. 11 following planning approval PL/2025/00880/VAR insofar as it relates to Phase 2 of the scheme as shown on Drawing Number M00526-RGP-20-XX-DR-A-0002-P13 (Proposed Site Phasing Plan)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
• PL/2026/01498/DIS Awaiting decision

  36 Temple Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8LF

  Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 6 (Surface Water), 7 (Demolition and Construction Management Plan), 8 (Protection Barriers), 10 (Bats) and 11 (Bat box) for planning permission PL/2025/02384/VAR dated 03.06.2026 for Variation of condition No. 1 following planning approval dated 01.08.2022 reference PL/2022/00208/MINFDW for Erection of replacement detached dwelling.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Conditions