1 Hawkswood Drive Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7RD
Approved on 1 October 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
First floor extension over garage and part two storey/part single storey side/rear extension.
- Received
- 14 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Meriden
- Agent
- Swan Architects
- ReceivedReceived14 Apr
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation18 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided1 Oct
Decided in 156 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 1 Hawkswood Drive Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7RD. Solihull has handled 4,519 applications of this type. This one was decided in 170 days, 16 weeks longer 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 17 applications across Meriden. We hold 1,121 applications in total for the CV7 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
- CV7 7RD
- Application type
- Minor Full Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Balsall Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 18 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 18 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 12 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 18 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 1 October 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Swan Architects
- Architect profile
- SWAN ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 65 Hunts Road Stratford Upon Avon CV37 7JJ United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13940105
- 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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