635 Old Lode Lane Elmdon Solihull B92 8LY

PL/2025/02081/CLOPUDCert. Lawful Dev ProposedRefused

Outline / PiP

Refused on 7 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawful development for proposed change of use from C4 HMO (6 persons) to Sui Generis (7 persons larger HMO).

Received: 15 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Elmdon

ReceivedReceived15 Oct
ValidatedValidated6 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date1 Jan
DecidedDecided7 Nov

Decided in 1 day (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 635 Old Lode Lane Elmdon Solihull B92 8LY. Solihull has handled 567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker 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 84 applications across Elmdon. 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 8LY
Application type: Cert. Lawful Dev Proposed
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Non-Civil Parish Or Community

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 November 2025
Target decision date: 1 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 8 Herbert Road Wimbledon SW19 3SH

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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