The Barn Knowle Road Eastcote Solihull

PL/2025/00341/PPFLMinor Full DwellingsRefused

Full

Refused on 17 August 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Retrospective application for the retention of the as built dwelling.

Received: 24 February 2025
Council: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Bickenhill
Agent: DesignFormula Studio Ltd

ReceivedReceived24 Feb
ValidatedValidated13 Mar
Consult.Consultation10 Apr
TargetTarget Date27 Jun
DecidedDecided17 Aug

Decided in 522 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Barn Knowle Road Eastcote Solihull. Solihull has handled 4,519 applications of this type. This one was decided in 539 days, 69 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 25 applications across Bickenhill.

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: Barston Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 March 2025
Consultation expiry: 10 April 2025
Consultation start: 13 March 2025
Consultation end: 10 April 2025
Neighbour consultation start: 14 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 7 April 2025
Last date for comments: 10 April 2025
Target decision date: 27 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: DesignFormula Studio Ltd
Architect profile: DESIGNFORMULA STUDIO LTD
Agent address: 254 Lower Hillmorton Road Rugby CV21 4AF

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13799348
Documents: 8

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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Source: Solihull

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