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Cheswick Green Primary School Cheswick Way Cheswick Green Solihull B90 4HG

PL/2021/01418/PPFLMajor Full OtherApproved
Full

Approved on 10 March 2022

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Expansion of the existing 1FE primary school to form a new 2FE school for 420 pupils ranging from Reception to Year 6. In addition to the 420 pupil intake, there will be 30 pre-school and 60 nursery children attending the school as a result of the proposal. The existing school site area will increase to 19,828m2 from 16,305m2. The proposal will consist of an additional 5 new class bases for year 1 to year 6. An additional reception class base and extended nursery provision together with internal alterations, additional on staff site parking provision an external enclosed MUGA and minor reconfiguration of the external play space for the KS1 play areas and access paths. The proposal will also seek permission for a temporary access route to be established via Creynolds Lane from the east of the site via the existing adjacent field next to the school sports field.

Received
18 May 2021
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Blythe
  1. Received18 May
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target6 Sep
  5. Decided10 Mar

Decided in 276 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Cheswick Green Primary School Cheswick Way Cheswick Green Solihull B90 4HG. Solihull has handled 4,519 applications of this type. This one was decided in 296 days, 34 weeks longer than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 103 applications across Blythe. 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 4HG
Application type
Major Full Other
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Cheswick Green Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 June 2021
Consultation expiry
1 March 2022
Consultation start
31 January 2022
Consultation end
10 February 2022
Neighbour consultation start
22 February 2022
Neighbour consultation end
1 March 2022
Last date for comments
1 March 2022
Target decision date
6 September 2021
Committee meeting
2 March 2022
Permission expires
10 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 June 2021
Advertisement expiry
12 July 2021
Site notice start
10 June 2021
Site notice end
2 July 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09752563
Documents
78

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.

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  4. 2022
    11 Aug

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  5. 2022
    13 Jul

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 5 (walking bus), 10 (Construction Management Plan)11(drainage), 12…

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  6. 2021
    18 May

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