Planning application
Mell Square Solihull
Works: Demolition
Relates to PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge condition Nos. 52 - Phase 2 (Demolition Management Plan), 53 - Phase 2 (Demolition and Construction Ecological Management Plan), Part discharge of conditon 54 - Part 3 and Part 4 - Phase 2 (Contaminated land) and Informative 4 (Biodiversity Gain Plan - Phase 2) following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01665/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01665/DIS
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- St Alphege With Monkspath & Hillfield
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Comment by 28 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Solihull's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/01052/DIS Awaiting decision
Mell Square Solihull
Discharge condition No. 7 (Land Contamination (Full - Phase 1) - part discharge of part 3 and 4 following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.
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PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW Granted
Mell Square Solihull
Hybrid planning application comprising full planning application for site clearance and demolition of all existing buildings and the construction of residential floor space and associated amenity space (Use Class C3), lower and ground floor commercial floor spaces (Use Class E), public realm works, hard and soft landscaping, access, parking, drainage, and all other associated works. Outline planning application, with all matters reserved for the site clearance, demolition and the construction of phased mixed-use development comprising of flexible residential and town centre floor space (Use Classes E, C1, C2, C3, F1 and Sui Generis), associated public realm works and landscaping, access, parking, drainage, and all other associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Solihull
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW Granted
Mell Square Solihull
Hybrid planning application comprising full planning application for site clearance and demolition of all existing buildings and the construction of residential floor space and associated amenity space (Use Class C3), lower and ground floor commercial floor spaces (Use Class E), public realm works, hard and soft landscaping, access, parking, drainage, and all other associated works. Outline planning application, with all matters reserved for the site clearance, demolition and the construction of phased mixed-use development comprising of flexible residential and town centre floor space (Use Classes E, C1, C2, C3, F1 and Sui Generis), associated public realm works and landscaping, access, parking, drainage, and all other associated works.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
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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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 104 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Street Record Mell Square Solihull
Discharge of Condition Nos 3 (Demolition Phasing Plan - Phase 1), 4 (Record of Analysis of Buildings - Demolition - Phase 1), 5 Demolition Management Plan - Phase 1), 6 (Demolition and Construction Ecological Management Plan- Phase 1), 7 (Contaminated Land - Phase 1A), 8 (Tree Protection - Phase 1), 51 (Record of Buildings - Drury Lane Retail Units), 52 (Demolition Plan- Drury Lane Retail Units) and 53 (Demolition and Construction Ecological Plan - Phase 1C) following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.
Granted Conditions Demolition Trees 37 docs -
Mell Square Solihull
99% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul
Discharge condition No. 7 (Land Contamination (Full - Phase 1) - part discharge of part 3 and 4 following planning approval PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.
Awaiting decision Conditions 25 docs -
Street Record Mell Square Solihull
Discharge of condition 7 - Parts 1 and 2 (Phase 1B - Contaminated Land), 50 (Phase 2 - Demolition Phase Plan), 51 (Photographic Record - Phase 2), 54 - Parts 1 and 2 (Phase 2 and Phase 1C - Contaminated Land) and Biodiversity Net Gain Plan - Phase 1 of PL/2025/00547/MAJFDW.
Granted Conditions Demolition 38 docs -
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Mell House 46 Drury Lane Solihull B91 3BH
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PL/2026/01586/DIS Awaiting decision
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PL/2026/01498/DIS Awaiting decision
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Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 6 (Surface Water), 7 (Demolition and Construction Management Plan), 8 (Protection Barriers), 10 (Bats) and 11 (Bat box) for planning permission PL/2025/02384/VAR dated 03.06.2026 for Variation of condition No. 1 following planning approval dated 01.08.2022 reference PL/2022/00208/MINFDW for Erection of replacement detached dwelling.
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PL/2026/01454/DIS Granted
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