44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD
Approved on 25 March 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA change of use of existing disused retail (class E) use on ground floor to create 1 residential dwelling.
- Received
- 5 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Lyndon
- ReceivedReceived5 Feb
- ValidatedValidated5 Feb
- Consult.Consultation6 Mar
- TargetTarget Date1 Apr
- DecidedDecided25 Mar
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD. Solihull has handled 567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Lyndon. We hold 2,282 applications in total for the B92 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
- B92 8DD
- Application type
- Prior Notification COU - (E to C3)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 6 March 2024
- Consultation start
- 12 February 2024
- Consultation end
- 6 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 February 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 February 2024
- Last date for comments
- 25 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 1 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 25 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- 4DR
- Agent address
- 128 Stoney Lane Yardley B25 8YP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 12 February 2024
- Site notice end
- 5 March 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Solihull
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