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Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB

Awaiting decision Solihull PL/2026/01542/PPFL Change of Use

Works: Demolition

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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.

  • 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).

    Decided 27 May 2026 Prior approval
  • 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).

    Decided 29 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 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).

    Decided 20 Jun 2023 Full applications
  • Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB

    Prior notification for a change of use from existing agricultural barn to C1 Hotel Use.

    Decided 30 Aug 2022 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Solihull

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 27 Aug 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 27 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 19 Aug 2026
  • PHASE 1 PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 19 Aug 2026
  • TRANSPORT STATEMENT Report · 19 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 19 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING SECTIONS Drawing · 19 Aug 2026
  • STRUCTURALINSPECTION Report · 19 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 19 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 19 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Aug 2026
  • LETTER Correspondence · 19 Aug 2026

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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 full applications in a median of 180 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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  • Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB

    PL/2024/00055/DIS Submitted 9 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    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

    PL/2023/00358/PPFL Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    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

    PL/2022/01509/PNCARG Submitted 8 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    Prior notification for a change of use from existing agricultural barn to C1 Hotel Use.

    Granted Other 19 docs
  • Broadwell 3 Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB

    PL/2026/01561/PIP Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

    Permission in principle for the erection of up to 7 No. dwellings (minimum of 5, maximum of 7).

    Awaiting decision 9 docs
    Several homes
  • Berryfields Farm Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB

    PL/2026/00695/PNCOU Submitted 1 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    Prior notification for part conversion and change of use of an existing agricultural building to Class E Use (Children's Day Nursery).

    Granted Prior approval 15 docs
  • Stone Cottages 1 Berkswell Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LB

    PL/2022/01603/CLOPUD Submitted 28 Jul 2022 350 yards away

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed outbuilding for purposes ancillary to the main dwelling.

    Granted Lawful development 4 docs
    Small domestic

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