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Birmingham And Solihull Rugby Club Ltd Forshaw Heath Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5LH

24/03248/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Construction of a renewable led energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Charging Stations together with substation, transformer stations, grid connection infrastructure, grid cable route, site accesses, access gates, internal access tracks, security measures, storage compound, other ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and biodiversity enhancements

Received
20 December 2024
Decision due
31 July 2025
Ward
Tanworth-in-Arden
Agent
Aardvark EM Limited
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Aug
  4. Target31 Jul
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Birmingham And Solihull Rugby Club Ltd Forshaw Heath Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5LH. Stratford on Avon has handled 2,465 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 December 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Tanworth-in-Arden. We hold 1,038 applications in total for the B94 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Stratford-on-Avon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
B94 5LH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Tanworth-in-Arden

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2025
Consultation expiry
27 August 2025
Consultation start
6 August 2025
Consultation end
27 August 2025
Neighbour consultation start
10 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
3 March 2025
Application expires
27 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Aardvark EM Limited
Agent address
Aardvark EM Ltd Higher Ford Wiveliscombe Taunton TA4 2RL

Planning decision

Case officer
Stuart Flaherty
Statutory period
203 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 February 2025
Advertisement expiry
6 March 2025
Site notice start
10 March 2025
Site notice end
2 April 2025

Additional information

Documents
90

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Stratford-on-Avon
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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: Stratford on Avon

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