Planning application
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Residential development of 5 No. one bedroom alms houses, together with associated landscaping and car parking.
As published by the council, reference PL/2024/02781/PPFL
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2024/02781/PPFL
- Type
- Minor Full Dwellings
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 21 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Dorridge & Hockley Heath
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision With Objections
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/01334/DIS Granted
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
Discharge of condtions 3 (Materials), 9 (Trees) and 10 (Tree Barriers) of planning permission PL/2024/02781/PPFL dated 12.02.2026 for Residential development of 5 No. one bedroom alms houses, together with associated landscaping and car parking
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PL/2026/01171/DIS Granted
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
Discharge condition No. 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 5 (Lighting Strategy), 6 (ecological enhancement measures) and 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) following planning application PL/2024/02781/PPFL dated 13.02.2026 for Residential development of 5 No. one bedroom alms houses, together with associated landscaping and car parking
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PL/2026/00818/NONMC Granted
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
Amendments to planning permission dated 13.02.2026 reference PL/2024/02781/PPFL for: Residential development of 5 No. one bedroom alms houses, together with associated landscaping and car parking. Namely: removal of stone plinth to side and rear elevations, replace brick to render on side elevations, reduction in paving, removal of planters and steps to rear garden space.
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PL/2026/00095/PPTREE Granted
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
1A Oak tree - Sever ivy, remove dead wood and 2m crown reduction, 5/965 Western red cedar tree - Sever ivy, 6/964 Holly tree - Sever and remove ivy, 7/963 Birch tree - Prune to clear neighbouring property by 2m, 10/960 Birch tree - Fell, 13/B Birch tree - Fell, 14/C Birch tree - Fell, 15/957 Birch tree - Sever and remove ivy, 16/956 Pine tree - Remove hung-up branch, 22/950 Pine tree - Fell, 26/946 Pine tree - Sever and remove ivy, 27/945 Hawthorn tree - 2m crown lift, 28/944 Poplar tree - Pollard or fell, 29/943 Poplar tree - Pollard or fell, 31a/940 Birch tree - Fell, 33/937 Alder tree - 2m crown lift, 39/930 Birch tree - 2m crown lift, 40/929 Birch tree - 2m crown lift, 41/928 Birch tree - Fell, 43/926 Cedar tree - Sever ivy, 44/925 Cedar tree - Sever ivy, 45/924 Oak tree - 2m crown reduction, 46/923 Oak tree - Sever ivy, 47/922 Western red cedar tree - Sever Ivy, 52/917 Whitebeam tree - crown clean (remove branch in hedge), 53/916 Cherry tree - Fell, 60/910 Oak tree - Fell, 62/908 tree - Sever ivy, 71/799 Oak tree - Crown lift to 4m over garden, 79/791 Holly tree - Fell, 82/788 Oak tree - Remove broken branch, 89/781 Goat willow tree - Pollard, 90/780 Oak tree - Crown lift to 2m, 91/779 Hawthorn tree - Crown lift to 2m, 93/777 Goat willow tree - Pollard, 95/775 Apple tree - Restorative prune and 96/774 Apple tree prune to reduce branch weight, 52/917 Whitebeam tree - 15% crown thin, removing dead branch and some rubbing branches, 95/775 Apple tree - Orchard prune mainly removing dead wood to rejuvenate, and 96/774 Apple tree - reduce long branch by 50% to reduce weight.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2024
Received by Solihull
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
3 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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PL/2026/01334/DIS Granted
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
Discharge of condtions 3 (Materials), 9 (Trees) and 10 (Tree Barriers) of planning permission PL/2024/02781/PPFL dated 12.02.2026 for Residential development of 5 No. one bedroom alms houses, together with associated landscaping and car parking
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PL/2026/01171/DIS Granted
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
Discharge condition No. 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 5 (Lighting Strategy), 6 (ecological enhancement measures) and 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) following planning application PL/2024/02781/PPFL dated 13.02.2026 for Residential development of 5 No. one bedroom alms houses, together with associated landscaping and car parking
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PL/2026/00818/NONMC Granted
Land To Rear Of Bentley Heath Cottages Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull
Amendments to planning permission dated 13.02.2026 reference PL/2024/02781/PPFL for: Residential development of 5 No. one bedroom alms houses, together with associated landscaping and car parking. Namely: removal of stone plinth to side and rear elevations, replace brick to render on side elevations, reduction in paving, removal of planters and steps to rear garden space.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
54 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER REPORT
- RE-PRINT :DECISION APPROVAL
- SMBC ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- AMENDED PROPOSED PRIVATE LEVELS AND DRAINAGE LAYOUT
- SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA
- BNG METRIC-WOODLAND AS FORMALLY IDENTIFIED
- UPDATED BNG METRIC
- ECOLOGY RESPONSE FROM HEATONS
- BNG METRIC-WOODLAND AND MODIFIED UPDATED STRATEGIC
- DEVELOPMENT PLAN
- BNG REPORT
- PROPOSED EXTERTNAL LIGHTING PLAN
- SMBC ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- HIGHWAYS TECHNICAL NOTE
- BNG METRIC
- SMBC ECOLOGY RESPONSE
- SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA
- TREE IMPACT PLAN
- TREE PROTECTION PLAN
- TREE CONSTRAINTS NEW LAYOUT PLAN
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- TREE SHADOW PLAN
- TREE WORK PLAN
- ARBORICULTURAL REPORT
- SMBC LANDSCAPE COMMENTS
- SUPERSEDED PROPOSED PRIVATE LEVELS AND DRAINAGE LAYOUT[
- SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE CALCULATIONS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED DRAINAGE CATCHMENT LAYOUT
- SUDS MAINTENANCE PLAN
- SUDS MAINTENANCE PLAN
- SETTINGS
- EXISTING & PROPOSED DRAINAGE CATCHMENT LAYOUT
- PROPOSED PRIVATE LEVELS & DRAINAGE LAYOUT
- SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- 34682 - FINAL - ALMS HOUSES PLANNING STATEMENT
- SUPERSEDED EXISTING LOCATION PLAN
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- TREE IMPACT PLAN
- TREE PROTECTION PLAN
- TREE SHADOW PLAN
- TREE WORK PLAN
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGY APPRAISAL OCT 2024 V2
- EXISTING SITE PLAN-P1
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN-P4
- PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLAN-P0
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN-P3
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN-P2
- PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS-P0
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS-P0
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- THE ALMS HOUSES_DESIGN_AND ACCESS_P0
- STATUTORY_BIODIVERSITY_METRIC_CONDITION_ASSESSMENTS-_OCT 24
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