Planning application
Land Intersecting The B4102 Meriden Road And The River Blythe, To The North Of Patrick Farm
Relates to PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS, PL/2024/00540/S17DIS
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Proposal
Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising: Structures - Provision of a ditch crossing slab around the northern end of Patrick Cutting and Embankment (both consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS); earthworks - Engineering earthworks to form the toe of two adjoining embankments; engineering earthworks to form a maintenance access strip (MAS), a maintenance access track (MAT) and associated ford crossing at northern end of the River Blythe Viaduct (consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2024/00540/S17DIS); engineering earthworks to form drainage ditches, including a drainage ditch incorporating a concrete drop-inlet cascade around the northern end of Patrick Cutting and Embankment (both consented separately - planning reference: PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS), extending beneath the southern extent of the River Blythe Viaduct (consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2024/00540/S17DIS); earthworks to create part of a layby, partially consented under Patrick Cutting and Embankment (both consented separately - SMBC reference: PL/2025/00285/HS2DIS); fences and walls - Provision of Vehicle Restraint Systems (VRS), located south of the River Blythe Viaduct (consented separately - SMBC planning reference: PL/2024/00540/S17DIS); provision of boundary and security fencing with access gates.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01818/HS2DIS
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01818/HS2DIS
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Hampton In Arden Parish Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2024/00827/S17DIS Granted
Land Intersecting The B4102 Meriden Road And The River Blythe, To The North Of Patrick Farm
Discharge of condition 4 (Materials detail including any patterning, concrete tone and finishes to be used in the construction of the parapets) of PL/2023/02477/HS2DIS.
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PL/2024/00540/S17DIS Granted
Land Intersecting The B4102 Meriden Road And The River Blythe, To The North Of Patrick Farm
Discharge condition Nos. 2 and 3 (materials) of PL/2023/02477/HS2DIS.
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PL/2023/02477/HS2DIS Granted
Land Intersecting The B4102 Meriden Road And The River Blythe, To The North Of Patrick Farm
Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising: Construction of the River Blythe Viaduct structure; Engineering earthworks to form the toe of two adjoining embankments; and Ancillary work including: Earthworks to form maintenance access tracks; provision of noise mitigation in the form of acoustic parapets; earthworks to form drainage ditches; and location of permanent security and boundary fencing and vehicle restraint barriers.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Solihull
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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/2025/00285/HS2DIS Granted
Land Adjacent To B4102 Meriden Road, Between The A452 Kenilworth Road And Hampton In Arden Village, Solihull
Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works compromising: Engineering earthworks for the formation of a railway cutting (Patrick Cutting) to carry to the HS2 Main Line and for the formation of a short railway embankment (Patrick Embankment) and ancillary works including: Formation of landscaping earthworks both to the east and west of the railway cutting; engineering earthworks associated with the realignment of Marsh Lane; engineering earthworks for the formation of a maintenance access track; construction of culvert headwalls; drainage earthworks for the formation of four drainage ditches and a balancing pond; provision of a small permanent area for vehicle parking; installation of a precast concrete noise barrier to the western side of the track alignment; provision of two wooden bat box poles; and location of permanent ecological and boundary fencing and associated gates.
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PL/2024/00540/S17DIS Granted
Land Intersecting The B4102 Meriden Road And The River Blythe, To The North Of Patrick Farm
Discharge condition Nos. 2 and 3 (materials) of PL/2023/02477/HS2DIS.
Who's behind it
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High Speed Two (HS2) Limited Applicant, registered in Birmingham
Active · incorporated 2009 · Birmingham
63 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- NOISE DEMONSTRATION REPORT
- PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS PROFORMA
- CONSULTATION LETTER ON INDICATIVE MITIGATION
- LANDSCAPE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MASTER PLAN
- GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN
- PIPE OUTLETS AND HEADWALL DETAILS
- LOCATION PLAN
- SECTIONS (SHEET 1 OF 4)
- SECTIONS (SHEET 2 OF 4)
- SECTIONS (SHEET 3 OF 4)
- SECTIONS (SHEET 4 OF 4)
- HEADWALL DETAIL
- WRITTEN STATEMENT
- PLANS AND DOCUMENTS SCHEDULE
- COVERING LETTER
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