Planning application
Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull
Works: Demolition Several homes
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Discharge condition Nos. 3 (Materials), 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 8 (Bat Box), 11 (Drainage) and 12 (Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 Only) (Contaminated Land) on planning approval PL/2024/02780/PPFL dated 24.02.2025 for the demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of two dwellings (semi-detached) with associated car parking and amenity space.
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/00834/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/00834/DIS
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 22 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 22 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Berkswell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2025/00271/DIS Granted
Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull
Discharge conditions Nos. 2 (Materials), 3 (Part 1 only) Contaminated Land) and 4 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan) following planning approval PL/2024/02506/PNCUDW dated 19.12.2024.
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PL/2024/02696/PN Granted
Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull
Prior notification for demolition of an agricultural storage building - Open ended, made up of timber and corrugated metal sheets and concrete sheets.
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PL/2024/02506/PNCUDW Granted
Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull
Prior notification for a change of use from agricultural building to 5 No. dwellings.
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PL/2023/01743/PNCARG Granted
Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull
Prior notification for change of use of Building 7 and the identified land within its curtilage from an agricultural use to a flexible commercial use including use within Storage or Distribution (Use Class B8), Hotels (Use Class C1), commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E), or until the end of July 2022, uses previously classified as Assembly and Leisure (Use Class D2) The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R.
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PL/2023/00826/PNCUDW Granted
Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull
Prior notification for change of use from 7 No. agricultural buildings to 2 No. smaller dwellings and 3 No. larger dwellings.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2025
Received by Solihull
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22 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Jul 2026
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Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: PL/2024/02780/PPFL (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lawrence & Finley Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Coalville
Active · incorporated 2019 · Coalville
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE DIS. OF COND. APPROVAL
- CONDITION 12 - UPDATED PHASE 3 REMEDIATION OPTIONS APPRAISAL AND STRATEGY
- CONDITION 12 - UPDATED PHASE 2 INTRUSIVE SITE INVESTIGATION
- SMBC - CONTAMINATED LAND
- SMBC - CONTAMINATED LAND
- SUPERSEDED CONDITION 12 - PHASE 2 INTRUSIVE SITE INVESTIGATION
- SUPERSEDED CONDITION 12 - PHASE 3 REMEDIATION OPTIONS APPRAISAL & STRATEGY
- SMBC - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
- SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA
- AMENDED TREE PROTECTION PLAN
- SMBC - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA
- SMBC - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- CONDITION 12 - PHASE 1 GEO ENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY
- CONDITION 12 - ASBESTOS SURVEY
- TIMBER CLADDING (IMAGE)
- CONDITION 3 - MATERIALS SCHEDULE
- CONDITION 11 - DRAINAGE PLAN
- SUPERSEDED CONDITION 12 - PHASE 2 INTRUSIVE SITE INVESTIGATION
- CONDITION 12 - HERON BANK FARM BUILDINGS HISTORY
- CONDITION 6 - ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT
- SUPERSEDED CONDITION 12 - PHASE 3 REMEDIATION OPTIONS APPRAISAL AND STRATEGY
- CONDITION 12 - APPENDIX 1 GROUNDSURE REPORTS
- CONDITION 8 - BAT BOX PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 22 December 2025, 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 condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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