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Land At Widney Manor Road Bentley Heath Solihull

PL/2025/02286/EIASCREIA Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 5 January 2026

Council decision: EIA Screening OpinionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Report for the proposed development comprising: Outline planning permission for the erection of residential dwellings (Use Class C3) including affordable housing, public open space including land for sports pitches and ancillary facilities, means of vehicular access into the site (not internal roads) and associated infrastructure, with all other matters (relating to appearance, landscaping, scale and layout) reserved.

Received
2 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Dec
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land At Widney Manor Road Bentley Heath Solihull. Solihull has handled 567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2025
Target decision date
23 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
2

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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Solihull

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