Planning application
PL/2025/01751/HS2DIS
Land Between The M42, A452 Chester Road, And Coleshill Heath Road. Closest Postcode B37 7YB
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
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
Added to PlanIndex
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