Land Opposite Victoria Farm Benton Green Lane Berkswell Solihull

PL/2024/01657/PPFLMinor Full DwellingsAwaiting decision

Full

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erect agricultural workers dwelling off Benton Green Lane, Berkeswell.

Received: 16 August 2024
Decision due: 11 October 2024
Public comments: 0 · last counted 5 October 2026
Council: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Meriden

ReceivedReceived16 Aug
ValidatedValidated16 Aug
Consult.Consultation18 Sep
TargetTarget Date11 Oct
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Opposite Victoria Farm Benton Green Lane Berkswell Solihull. Solihull has handled 4,519 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 August 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Meriden.

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

Application type: Minor Full Dwellings
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Berkswell Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 August 2024
Consultation expiry: 13 February 2025
Consultation start: 21 August 2024
Consultation end: 18 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 21 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 12 September 2024
Last date for comments: 13 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: Howkins & Harrison
Agent address: The Old Cottage Hospital Leicester Road Ashby de la Zouch LE65 1DB United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 22 January 2025
Site notice end: 13 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13240706
Documents: 15

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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

© 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.

Source: Solihull

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