Planning application
Woodhouse Farm Catherine De Barnes Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B92 0DJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use existing brick-built music school into a self-contained dwelling, for retiring current farmhouse owners.
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/01344/COU
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/01344/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 9 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Bickenhill
- Parish
- Hampton In Arden Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B92 0DJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/2026/00751/DIS Granted
Woodhouse Farm Catherine De Barnes Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B92 0DJ
Discharge of conditon 6- Means of enclosure of planning application PL/2025/01344/COU- Change of use existing brick-built music school into a self-contained dwelling, for retiring current farmhouse owners. Approved on 25/11/2025.
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PL/2025/01404/PPFL Refused
Woodhouse Farm Catherine De Barnes Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B92 0DJ
Installation and operation of a 49.9 MW ground mounted solar farm and 5MW BESS facility together with all associated works, equipment, necessary infrastructure and biodiversity enhancement areas.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2025
Received by Solihull
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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PL/2026/00751/DIS Granted
Woodhouse Farm Catherine De Barnes Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B92 0DJ
Discharge of conditon 6- Means of enclosure of planning application PL/2025/01344/COU- Change of use existing brick-built music school into a self-contained dwelling, for retiring current farmhouse owners. Approved on 25/11/2025.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cross and Craig Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Solihull
Active · incorporated 1998 · Solihull
326 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Solihull granted permission on 25 November 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.
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Woodhouse Farm Catherine De Barnes Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B92 0DJ
Discharge of conditon 6- Means of enclosure of planning application PL/2025/01344/COU- Change of use existing brick-built music school into a self-contained dwelling, for retiring current farmhouse owners. Approved on 25/11/2025.
Granted Conditions 3 docsDomestic -
George Fentham Trust Land Off St. Peter's Lane, Bickenhill And Marston Green, Solihull, B92 ODR And Woodhouse Farm, Catherine De Barnes Lane, Catherine De Barnes, B92 0DJ
Environmental impact screening request.
Decided Outline 1 doc
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