Planning application
Land Between The M42, A452 Chester Road, And Coleshill Heath Road. Closest Postcode B37 7YB
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 engineering earthworks to form Pool Wood Embankment, and ancillary works including: Landscaping earthworks; drainage earthworks for perimeter track drainage, balancing ponds, an infiltration basin, a replacement floodplain storage area, a watercourse diversion, drainage cascades, and associated minor headwalls/wingwalls; earthworks to form an area for a Global System for Mobile Communications-Railway (GSMR) compound; earthworks to form maintenance access tracks and maintenance access strips, vehicle parking/turning areas and maintenance access staircases; provision of a track-side concrete noise barrier; and location of boundary, ecological and security fencing including access gates.
As published by the council, reference PL/2025/01751/HS2DIS
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2025/01751/HS2DIS
- Type
- HS2 Section 17 (DIS)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Bickenhill
- Parish
- Bickenhill Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B37 7YB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by Solihull
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20 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Jul 2026
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Related applications
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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PL/2026/01029/HS2NMC Granted
Pool Wood Embankment
Non-material change to PL/2025/01751/HS2DIS Pool Wood Embankment.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
42 documents on file for this application
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