Unit 12 Monkspath Business Park Highlands Road Shirley Solihull B90 4NY
Approved on 14 September 2020
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
External Building Modifications and ancillary works, enabling use of the building as a Data Centre
- Received
- 3 July 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Shirley South
- Agent
- WFS Telecom Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated3 Jul
- Consult.Consultation3 Aug
- TargetTarget Date28 Aug
- DecidedDecided14 Sep
Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Unit 12 Monkspath Business Park Highlands Road Shirley Solihull B90 4NY. Solihull has handled 4,519 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 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 111 applications across Shirley South. We hold 1,440 applications in total for the B90 postcode area.
93% of full 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
- B90 4NY
- Application type
- Minor Full Other
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 July 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 9 September 2020
- Consultation start
- 10 July 2020
- Consultation end
- 3 August 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 August 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 September 2020
- Last date for comments
- 9 September 2020
- Target decision date
- 28 August 2020
- Permission expires
- 14 September 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- WFS Telecom Ltd.
- Agent address
- Suite 154 St James Business Centre Linwood Road Paisley PA3 3AT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 24 July 2020
- Site notice end
- 17 August 2020
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08849802
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Local nature reserve: Hillfield ParkPart of the site
- 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, 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, 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.
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