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14 Parkfields Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

Refused Solihull PL/2024/01057/COU Change of Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Driveway alterations to form link between existing private drive leading from Darley Green Road and dwelling main driveway located off Arden Drive.

As published by the council, reference PL/2024/01057/COU

Application record

Reference
PL/2024/01057/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Jun 2024
Validated
31 Jul 2024
Decided
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Dorridge & Hockley Heath
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Postcode
B93 8LL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 14 Parkfields Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

    Clear fell and replace hawthorn, oak, willow holly, ash, privet, blackthorn trees (G1) encroaching upon driveway. Fell goat willow tree (1003) in close proximity to driveway. Fell common beech tree (1004), poplar sp. tree (1008) and black pine tree (1018).

    Decided 13 Oct 2022 Trees
  • 14 Parkfields Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

    Driveway alterations to form link between existing private drive leading from Darley Green Road and dwelling main driveway located off Arden Drive.

    Decided 24 Nov 2022 Householder
  • 14 Parkfields Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

    Conversion of existing swimming pool wing into open plan family kitchen diner. Roof eaves raised by 1050mm (14 course) together with pitch increased to 45degrees to form 2 No. bedrooms with en suites in roof space and home cinema.

    Decided 14 May 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2024

    Received by Solihull

  2. 31 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Claremont Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Birmingham

Active · incorporated 2016 · Birmingham

45 applications on PlanIndex · across 16 councils · 87% granted

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Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Officer Report · 10 Jul 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE COU REFUSAL Decision · 10 Jul 2026
  • SMBC - ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 07 Jul 2025
  • SMBC - ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 14 May 2025
  • BNG EXEMPTION STATEMENT Report · 09 Apr 2025
  • AMENDED PROPOSED DRIVE LAYOUT Revised Drawing · 22 Jan 2025
  • SMBC - ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 16 Jan 2025
  • SMBC - LANDSCAPE Consultee Comment · 11 Dec 2024
  • SMBC - ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 12 Nov 2024
  • SMBC - LANDSCAPE Consultee Comment · 18 Oct 2024
  • SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA Consultee Comment · 30 Aug 2024
  • SMBC - CONTAMINATED LAND Consultee Comment · 30 Aug 2024
  • SMBC - POLICY AND SPATIAL PLANNING Consultee Comment · 27 Aug 2024
  • SMBC - POLICY AND SPATIAL PLANNING Consultee Comment · 27 Aug 2024
  • COVER LETTER AS AMENDED Correspondence · 16 Jul 2024
  • AS AMENDED Application Form · 16 Jul 2024
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT APPRAISAL AND METHOD STATEMENT Report · 03 Jun 2024
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 03 Jun 2024
  • EXISTING DRIVE LAYOUT Drawing · 03 Jun 2024
  • SUPERSEDED PROPOSED DRIVE LAYOUT Drawing · 03 Jun 2024
  • PLANNING STATEMENT AMENDED Report · 03 Jun 2024
  • SUPERSEDED APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 03 Jun 2024

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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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Nearby applications

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  • Parkfields House Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

    PL/2022/01196/TPO Submitted 7 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    Remove broken loose limbs on 1 No. cedar of Lebanon tree (T1). Reduce over-extended branches by up to 2 metres, cutting to suitable pruning points and taking care to retain enough foliage to ensure health of the branch. Reduce over-extended branches by between one and two metres on 1 No. cedar tree (T2). Fell to ground level 1 No. small Lawson cypress tree (T3) in a very poor condition. Remove one low limb on 1 No. cedar tree (T4) T4 - adjacent to the field in the north-west of the property and close to the shed. Remove low dead limb on 1 No. pine tree (T5) in same location as T4. Dismantle to ground level nearly dead Norway maple tree (T6).

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  • 14 Parkfields Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

    PL/2021/01058/MINFHO Submitted 14 Apr 2021 100 yards away

    Conversion of existing swimming pool wing into open plan family kitchen diner. Roof eaves raised by 1050mm (14 course) together with pitch increased to 45degrees to form 2 No. bedrooms with en suites in roof space and home cinema.

    Granted Householder 10 docs
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  • 14 Parkfields Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

    PL/2022/01526/TPO Submitted 18 Jul 2022 100 yards away

    Clear fell and replace hawthorn, oak, willow holly, ash, privet, blackthorn trees (G1) encroaching upon driveway. Fell goat willow tree (1003) in close proximity to driveway. Fell common beech tree (1004), poplar sp. tree (1008) and black pine tree (1018).

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 14 Parkfields Arden Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8LL

    PL/2022/01329/MINFHO Submitted 21 Jun 2022 100 yards away

    Driveway alterations to form link between existing private drive leading from Darley Green Road and dwelling main driveway located off Arden Drive.

    Withdrawn Householder 11 docs
    Domestic

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