Skip to content

Arden Storage Friday Lane Barston Solihull B92 0HY

PL/2012/01671/CUChange of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 20 December 2012

Council decision: Full Plan RefusalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use from agriculture to the storage of leisure vehicles, primarily touring caravans, and formation of hardstanding and a landscape bund (resubmission of application 2012/122).

Received
5 November 2012
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Not Applicable
  1. Received5 Nov
  2. Validated5 Nov
  3. Consult.20 Nov
  4. Target31 Dec
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Arden Storage Friday Lane Barston Solihull B92 0HY. Solihull has handled 430 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Bickenhill. We hold 2,283 applications in total for the B92 postcode area.

79% of amendment applications at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
B92 0HY
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Barston Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 November 2012
Consultation expiry
29 November 2012
Consultation start
6 November 2012
Consultation end
20 November 2012
Neighbour consultation start
11 December 2012
Last date for comments
20 November 2012
Target decision date
31 December 2012
Committee meeting
19 December 2012
Permission expires
20 December 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Richard Cobb 84 Kimberley Road Solihull B92 8PX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 November 2012
Site notice end
29 November 2012

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Solihull
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    3 Mar

    Erection of agricultural building for over-wintering of sheep and lambs and storage of associated foodstuff…

    ApprovedMinor Full OtherPL/2023/00472/PPFL
  2. 2016
    19 Jan

    Extension to existing self storage building.

    ApprovedMinor Full OtherPL/2016/00138/MINFOT
  3. 2014
    14 Jul

    Discharge of condition 3A and 3B on planning approval 2014/14

    Discharge of Condition ApprovalDischarge of conditionsPL/2014/00262/DCON
  4. 2014
    14 Jul

    Non-Material amendment to 2014/14

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentPL/2014/01915/NONMC
  5. 2014
    5 Feb

    Extension to existing self-storage building

    ApprovedMinor Full ApplicationPL/2014/02044/FULL
  6. 2014
    7 Jan

    Installation of 1078 ground mounted photovoltaic panels.

    ApprovedMinor Full ApplicationPL/2014/01369/FULL

Source: Solihull

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near B92

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for changes of use on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address