Planning application
Touchstone 2 Pinewood Court Marston Green Solihull B37 7HG
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior notification for the change of use of Touchstone 2 (TS2) office buildings located in Pinewood Business Park to 25 No. one and two bedroom apartments along with associated car parking allocated under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01004/PNCEC3
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01004/PNCEC3
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Chelmsley Wood
- Parish
- Bickenhill Parish Council
- Postcode
- B37 7HG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/2024/00441/PPFL Withdrawn
Touchstone 2 Pinewood Court Marston Green Solihull B37 7HG
Conversion of existing rooftop terrace into 65sqm of B1 office space, accessible wc, two covered terraces and 3 additional parking spaces on site.
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PL/2023/02551/DIS Refused
Touchstone 2 Pinewood Court Marston Green Solihull B37 7HG
Discharge condition No. 1 - Commencement within 3 years from date of approval ; following planning approval PL/2020/02456/PPFL - Conversion of existing rooftop terrace into 65 square metres of B1 office space, accessible w.c; two covered terraces and 3 additional parking spaces on site. Approved on 18-12-2020.
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PL/2023/00776/DIS Granted
Touchstone 2 Pinewood Court Marston Green Solihull B37 7HG
Discharge condition No. 3- Materials following planning approval PL/2020/02456/PPFL - Conversion of existing rooftop terrace into 65 square metres of B1 office space, accessible w.c; two covered terraces and 3 additional parking spaces on site.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Solihull
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Solihull took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
D5 Architects LLP Applicant, an architecture practice registered in West Midlands
Active · incorporated 2005 · West Midlands
18 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 77% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- SMBC - HIGHWAYS
- DECISION PN COU APPROVE
- SMBC - PUBLIC PROTECTION
- SMBC - CONTAMINATED LAND
- SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFA
- BICKENHILL & MARSTON GREEN PARISH COUNCIL
- SMBC - HIGHWAYS
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- DESIGN STATEMENT-
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT-
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Solihull for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Solihull's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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