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211 Elmdon Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7DT

Awaiting decision Solihull PL/2026/01525/CLOPUD Lawful development

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Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for proposed change of use of the dwellinghouse from Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to Class C4 (houses in multiple occupation), permitted by Schedule 2, Part 3, Class L of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). The property will be occupied as a small house in multiple occupation by not more than six residents living as two or more households and sharing basic amenities. Six bedrooms are proposed, together with a shared kitchen, a shared living room and shared bathroom facility. Occupation will not exceed six persons at any time.

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01525/CLOPUD

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/01525/CLOPUD
Category
Lawful development
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Postcode
B37 7DT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • PL/2026/01460/PPFL Awaiting decision

    211 Elmdon Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7DT

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of five apartments over 2.5 storeys, with repositioned vehicular access and separate pedestrian access, incorporating visibility splays and internal turning head, revised parking layout including an accessible bay, refuse and cycle storage, and associated landscaping.

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • PL/2026/00528/CLOPUD Refused

    211 Elmdon Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7DT

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed six person HMO that will require a change of use from C3 to C4. This change will include alterations to the existing property interiors. Machinery and hours of use are not relevant to this change. 3m two storey extension to the rear of the property, new porous surfaces to provide parking and access improvements, new 1m tall boundary wall to the front edge of the property.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2025/01810/PPFL Refused

    211 Elmdon Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7DT

    Demolition of dwelling and erection of 5 new apartments over 2.5 storeys.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • PL/2024/02783/PPFL Withdrawn

    211 Elmdon Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7DT

    Demolition of dwelling and erection of 5 new apartments over 2.5 storeys.

    Decided 23 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • PL/2024/01363/CLOPUD Granted

    211 Elmdon Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7DT

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed erection of outbuilding in garden.

    Decided 1 Nov 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by Solihull

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 October 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 71 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Solihull for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Solihull decided lawful development applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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