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W H Smith And Sons (tools) Ltd Water Orton Lane Minworth Sutton Coldfield B76 9BG

PAP/2023/0422Awaiting decision
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and structures on site to facilitate the erection of a new industrial unit (use class B2) associated with battery technology for the production of electrically powered vehicles; canopy; ancillary storage and office use; re-profiling of site levels; erection of 2 Silos; water sprinkler tanks; pump house; provision of photovoltaic roof panels; service yard including security barrier; associated parking including cycle shelters and landscaping

Received
19 September 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Water Orton
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated2 Oct
  3. Consult.15 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 15 September.

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at W H Smith And Sons (tools) Ltd Water Orton Lane Minworth Sutton Coldfield B76 9BG. North Warwickshire has handled 3,129 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 September 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Water Orton. We hold 1,534 applications in total for the B76 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
B76 9BG
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Water Orton

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 October 2023
Consultation expiry
15 September 2024
Consultation start
4 October 2023
Consultation end
15 September 2024
Application expires
1 January 2024

Planning decision

Decision
Decision Pending
Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
102

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Borough wide
  • Green belt: North Warwickshire

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    16 Sep

    Discharge of conditions 3(CEMP) & 6(Drainage Strategy) of permission PAP/2023/0422

    PendingDischarge of conditions2026/0715/DOC
  2. 2023
    19 Sep

    Engineering operations to facilitate the construction of new industrial unit comprising, ground reprofiling…

    PendingApplicationFiled alongsidePAP/2023/0421
  3. 2023
    19 Sep

    Demolition of existing buildings and structures on site to facilitate the erection of a new industrial unit…

    This applicationPendingApplicationPAP/2023/0422

Source: North Warwickshire

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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).

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