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Mell Square Solihull

Granted Solihull PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW Major Full Dwellings

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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

Proposal

Hybrid planning application comprising full planning application for site clearance and demolition of all existing buildings and the construction of residential floor space and associated amenity space (Use Class C3), lower and ground floor commercial floor spaces (Use Class E), public realm works, hard and soft landscaping, access, parking, drainage, and all other associated works. Outline planning application, with all matters reserved for the site clearance, demolition and the construction of phased mixed-use development comprising of flexible residential and town centre floor space (Use Classes E, C1, C2, C3, F1 and Sui Generis), associated public realm works and landscaping, access, parking, drainage, and all other associated works.

As published by the council, reference PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW

Application record

Reference
PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW
Type
Major Full Dwellings
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
17 Mar 2025
Validated
19 Mar 2025
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Ward
St Alphege
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/2026/01052/DIS Awaiting decision

    Mell Square Solihull

    Discharge condition No. 7 (Land Contamination (Full - Phase 1) - part discharge of part 3 and 4 following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2025

    Received by Solihull

  2. 19 Mar 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

4 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • PL/2026/01052/DIS Awaiting decision

    Mell Square Solihull

    Discharge condition No. 7 (Land Contamination (Full - Phase 1) - part discharge of part 3 and 4 following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026
  • Street Record Mell Square Solihull

    Discharge of condition 7 - Parts 1 and 2 (Phase 1B - Contaminated Land), 50 (Phase 2 - Demolition Phase Plan), 51 (Photographic Record - Phase 2), 54 - Parts 1 and 2 (Phase 2 and Phase 1C - Contaminated Land) and Biodiversity Net Gain Plan - Phase 1 of PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.

    Decided 7 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • Street Record Mell Square Solihull

    Discharge of Condition Nos 3 (Demolition Phasing Plan - Phase 1), 4 (Record of Analysis of Buildings - Demolition - Phase 1), 5 Demolition Management Plan - Phase 1), 6 (Demolition and Construction Ecological Management Plan- Phase 1), 7 (Contaminated Land - Phase 1A), 8 (Tree Protection - Phase 1), 51 (Record of Buildings - Drury Lane Retail Units), 52 (Demolition Plan- Drury Lane Retail Units) and 53 (Demolition and Construction Ecological Plan - Phase 1C) following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.

    Decided 7 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 700 Warwick Road Silhill Solihull B91 3DU

    Reserved matters application for Plot 2 (Phase 2) in respect of: access, appearance, landscaping, layout, scale following hybrid application PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW; comprising of 228 No. dwellings (Class C3), ground floor retail/commercial space (Class E) and associated public realm, landscaping works and parking.

    Decided 16 Jul 2026 Reserved matters

Documents

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436 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Solihull granted permission on 1 April 2026, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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