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Land At Meer End Balsall Common Solihull

PL/2025/02400/NONMCNon Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 January 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Amendments to planning permission 30 January 2025 (Following planning application PL/2023/01952/PPFL and appeal APP/Q4625/W/24/3347316) for : Construction, operation and subsequent decommissioning of a renewable energy park comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaics (PV) with co-located Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the point of connection, together with associated infrastructure, access, landscaping and cabling (cross boundary application with Warwick District Council). Namely: To introduce a phasing plan in relation to the pre-commencement conditions attached to the planning consent for the Holly Lane Energy Park. Vary the wording of the following conditions so that they refer to the phasing plan: Condition 4 (Archaeological Fieldwork), Condition 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), Condition 6 (Planting Scheme), Condition 7 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), Condition 8 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), Condition 9 (Tree Protection Plan and Arboricultural Method Statement), and Condition 11 (Haulage Route Pre construction Dilapidation Survey). A new condition (24), is proposed to secure implementation of the development in accordance with the phasing plan.

Received
19 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Meriden & Arden
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided19 Jan

Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land At Meer End Balsall Common Solihull. Solihull has handled 430 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 163 applications across Meriden & Arden. We hold 1,121 applications in total for the CV7 postcode area.

79% of amendment 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 7DP
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Balsall Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 December 2025
Target decision date
16 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14565338
Documents
6

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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