Mercote Hall Lane (Byway M218), East Of A452 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common

Decided PL/2026/00460/HS2NMC
Council
Date received
5 Mar 2026
Date validated
5 Mar 2026
Postcode
CV7 7QY

Description

Non-material amendment to Schedule 17 consent PL/2024/00120/HS2DIS, Plans and Specifications under Schedule 17 of the High-Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising Mercote Hall Lane overbridge and Mercote Mill Embankment and associated works. This non-material change comprises changes to the extent and alignment of the drainage ditch, minor amendment to the ground levels to Mercote Hall Lane Overbridge and the location of boundary fencing.

Solihull
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#142 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Solihull ranks #168 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

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Solihull decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #44 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #83 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #168 of 292
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #176 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,185
Total decisions
70 refused in 2025