Planning application
Land Adjacent To B4102 Meriden Road, Between The A452 Kenilworth Road And Hampton In Arden Village, Solihull
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works compromising: Engineering earthworks for the formation of a railway cutting (Patrick Cutting) to carry to the HS2 Main Line and for the formation of a short railway embankment (Patrick Embankment) and ancillary works including: Formation of landscaping earthworks both to the east and west of the railway cutting; engineering earthworks associated with the realignment of Marsh Lane; engineering earthworks for the formation of a maintenance access track; construction of culvert headwalls; drainage earthworks for the formation of four drainage ditches and a balancing pond; provision of a small permanent area for vehicle parking; installation of a precast concrete noise barrier to the western side of the track alignment; provision of two wooden bat box poles; and location of permanent ecological and boundary fencing and associated gates.
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS
- Type
- HS2 Section 17 (DIS)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 13 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bickenhill
- Parish
- Hampton In Arden Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2025
Received by Solihull
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5 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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PL/2026/01818/HS2DIS Awaiting decision
Land Intersecting The B4102 Meriden Road And The River Blythe, To The North Of Patrick Farm
Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising: Structures - Provision of a ditch crossing slab around the northern end of Patrick Cutting and Embankment (both consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS); earthworks - Engineering earthworks to form the toe of two adjoining embankments; engineering earthworks to form a maintenance access strip (MAS), a maintenance access track (MAT) and associated ford crossing at northern end of the River Blythe Viaduct (consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2024/00540/S17DIS); engineering earthworks to form drainage ditches, including a drainage ditch incorporating a concrete drop-inlet cascade around the northern end of Patrick Cutting and Embankment (both consented separately - planning reference: PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS), extending beneath the southern extent of the River Blythe Viaduct (consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2024/00540/S17DIS); earthworks to create part of a layby, partially consented under Patrick Cutting and Embankment (both consented separately - SMBC reference: PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS); fences and walls - Provision of Vehicle Restraint Systems (VRS), located south of the River Blythe Viaduct (consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2024/00540/S17DIS); provision of boundary and security fencing with access gates.
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PL/2026/01030/HS2NMC Granted
Patrick Cutting And Patrick Embankment
Non-material change to PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS Patrick Cutting and Patrick Embankment.
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High Speed Two (HS2) Limited Applicant, registered in Birmingham
Active · incorporated 2009 · Birmingham
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
37 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER REPORT
- SMBC INDICATIVE MITIGATION
- DECISION NOTICE HS2
- SMBC LANDSCAPE
- SMBC - PUBLIC PROTECTION
- COVERING LETTER WITH AMENDED PLANS
- DOCUMENT SCHEDULE WITH AMENDED PLANS
- AMENDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS SHEET 1 OF 2
- AMENDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN
- SMBC - PUBLIC PROTECTION
- SMBC LANDSCAPE
- SMBC - HERITAGE ASSETS
- SMBC HERITAGE ASSETS
- BBV COVERING LETTER RESPONSE
- SMBC LANDSCAPE COMMENTS
- SMBC HERITAGE COMMENTS
- NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTS
- SMBC ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- SMBC HIGHWAYS CONSULTEE COMMENTS
- CONSULTATION LETTER ON INDICATIVE MITIGATION
- NOISE DEMONSTRATION REPORT
- NOISE BARRIER DETAILS
- POLE MOUNTED BAT BOXES
- TYPICAL HEADWALLS AND OUTLET/INLET STRUCTURES
- SPECIFICATIONS WRITTEN STATEMENT
- SCHEDULE 17 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS APPLICATION
- COVERING LETTER
- PIPE OUTLETS AND HEADWALLS EXTRACTION VIEW
- LANDSCAPE AND ENVIROMENTAL MASTER PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- SUPERSEDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS (SHEET 1 OF 2)
- SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS (SHEET 2 OF 2)
- PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS PROFORMA
- MATERIALS SCHEDULE FOR APPROVAL
- SUPERSEDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN
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