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Land Rear Of 249-259 Widney Road & 12-28 Slater Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 9BJ

PL/2005/00719/OLMMajor Outline ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 April 2005

Council decision: Outline ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of 257 and 259 widney road and redevelopment of land for 13 dwellings (outline application with siting, means of access, design & external appearance T0 be determined at this stage).

Received
17 January 2005
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Dorridge And Hockley Heath
  1. Received17 Jan
  2. Validated17 Jan
  3. Consult.8 Feb
  4. Target18 Apr
  5. Decided7 Apr

Decided in 80 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Land Rear Of 249-259 Widney Road & 12-28 Slater Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 9BJ. Solihull has handled 567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Dorridge And Hockley Heath. We hold 2,052 applications in total for the B93 postcode area.

75% of outline applications at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
B93 9BJ
Application type
Major Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
13

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 January 2005
Consultation expiry
18 February 2005
Consultation start
18 January 2005
Consultation end
8 February 2005
Neighbour consultation start
8 April 2005
Last date for comments
8 February 2005
Target decision date
18 April 2005
Committee meeting
6 April 2005
Permission expires
7 April 2010

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
28 January 2005
Advertisement expiry
18 February 2005
Site notice start
20 January 2005
Site notice end
10 February 2005

Additional information

Documents
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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