Planning application
Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of part of existing agricultural building to children's day nursery with associated ancillary development (including demolition of existing buildings, landscaping and parking).
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01542/PPFL
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01542/PPFL
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Meriden Parish Council
- Postcode
- CV7 7LB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/00695/PNCOU Granted
Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Prior notification for part conversion and change of use of an existing agricultural building to Class E Use (Children's Day Nursery).
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PL/2024/00055/DIS Granted
Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Discharge condition Nos. 5 (tree protection plan), 12 (demolition and construction management plan) and parts 1-4 of 13 (contaminated land remediation) following planning approval PL/2023/00358/PPFL for the change of use and conversion of existing agricultural building to hotel accommodation with associated ancillary development (including landscaping and parking).
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PL/2023/00358/PPFL Granted
Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Change of use and conversion of existing agricultural building to hotel accommodation with associated ancillary development (including landscaping and parking).
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PL/2022/01509/PNCARG Granted
Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Prior notification for a change of use from existing agricultural barn to C1 Hotel Use.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by Solihull
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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 72 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Laister Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Banbury
Active · incorporated 2020 · Banbury
139 applications on PlanIndex · across 48 councils · 86% 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
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- PHASE 1 PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- STRUCTURALINSPECTION
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- LETTER
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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 decided full applications in a median of 180 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Discharge condition Nos. 5 (tree protection plan), 12 (demolition and construction management plan) and parts 1-4 of 13 (contaminated land remediation) following planning approval PL/2023/00358/PPFL for the change of use and conversion of existing agricultural building to hotel accommodation with associated ancillary development (including landscaping and parking).
Granted Conditions Demolition Trees 10 docs -
Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Change of use and conversion of existing agricultural building to hotel accommodation with associated ancillary development (including landscaping and parking).
Granted Full applications 36 docs -
Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Prior notification for a change of use from existing agricultural barn to C1 Hotel Use.
Granted Other 19 docs -
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Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB
Prior notification for part conversion and change of use of an existing agricultural building to Class E Use (Children's Day Nursery).
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