Planning application
Notcutts Garden Centre Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 4EN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the installation of photovoltaic solar panels to the roofs at Notcutts Garden Centre,
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01168/PNSVP
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01168/PNSVP
- Type
- Prior Notification Solar Photovoltaics
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Granted
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St Alphege With Monkspath & Hillfield
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B90 4EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2023/01503/PPFL Granted
Notcutts Garden Centre Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 4EN
Erection of a substation, eight ultra-rapid electric vehicle charge points and associated electrical equipment.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by Solihull
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cushman & Wakefield LLP Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 10 August 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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