Planning application
B4101 Waste Lane Between Coventry (to The East) And Balsall Common (to The West).
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 works comprising: Building: a three-span bridge over the HS2 tracks carrying B4101 Waste Lane including parapets, pipe headwalls and wingwalls for mammal passage, pipe outlet headwalls, drainage culvert headwalls and wingwalls and a 1.1m minimum height safety guard rail around one HW1 type headwall; Earthworks: landscape earthworks, earthworks to form approach embankments either side of the bridge, drainage ditches, maintenance access strips, access road junctions, to divert footpath M198, establish rip-rap; and fences: Vehicle Restraint System (VRS) to be erected on both sides of the bridge, boundary fencing with associated gates, and pedestrian guard rails with associated gates.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00540/HS2DIS
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/00540/HS2DIS
- Type
- HS2 Section 17 (DIS)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Berkswell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Solihull
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18 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 18 June 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 this record
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