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Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for engineering earthworks to form a railway cutting (Horn Brook Cutting) and ancillary works including: Earthworks to form watercourse diversions for Bayley's Brook and Horn Brook, drainage ditches and a balancing pond; earthworks for the horizontal and vertical realignment of the A452 Kenilworth Road and earthworks to junctions with Marsh Lane, Mercote Hall Lane; earthworks to form maintenance access tracks, bridleway and road vehicle parks; construction of drainage pipe outlet culverts and wingwalls and headwalls for Mercote Hall Lane Culvert and Marsh Lane Culvert (the "Roundabout Culverts") and the A452 Culvert; construction of maintenance access staircases; location of permanent fencing (boundary, security and ecological fencing), vehicle restraint barriers and gates; and street lighting.

Land Adjacent To A452 Kenilworth Road, Between Its Junctions With Marsh Lane And Meriden Road In Berkswell, Solihull

DecidedReference: PL/2024/02622/HS2DISSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application location

Land Adjacent To A452 Kenilworth Road, Between Its Junctions With Marsh Lane And Meriden Road In Berkswell, Solihull

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
HS2 Section 17 (DIS)
Received
31 Oct 2024
Validated
31 Oct 2024
Determination deadline
26 Dec 2024
Local authority
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for engineering earthworks to form a railway cutting (Horn Brook Cutting) and ancillary works including: Earthworks to form watercourse diversions for Bayley's Brook and Horn Brook, drainage ditches and a balancing pond; earthworks for the horizontal and vertical realignment of the A452 Kenilworth Road and earthworks to junctions with Marsh Lane, Mercote Hall Lane; earthworks to form maintenance access tracks, bridleway and road vehicle parks; construction of drainage pipe outlet culverts and wingwalls and headwalls for Mercote Hall Lane Culvert and Marsh Lane Culvert (the "Roundabout Culverts") and the A452 Culvert; construction of maintenance access staircases; location of permanent fencing (boundary, security and ecological fencing), vehicle restraint barriers and gates; and street lighting.

Proposal details

Reference
PL/2024/02622/HS2DIS
Ward
Meriden & Arden
Parish
Berkswell Parish Council
Agent
Balfour Beatty VINCI Joint Venture/HS2

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Documents 64 of 64

DocumentPublishedAction
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report · PDF19 Dec 2025View
SMBC INDICATIVE MITIGATION LETTERCorrespondence · PDF19 Dec 2025View
DECISION NOTICE HS2Decision · PDF19 Dec 2025View
COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF10 Dec 2025View
EXTRACTION VIEWDrawing10 Dec 2025View
PLANS LISTBackGround Papers · PDF10 Dec 2025View
AMENDED SECTIONAL ELEVATION S&TDrawing · PDF10 Dec 2025View
AMENDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS 4 OF 4Drawing · PDF10 Dec 2025View
SMBC PUBLIC PROTECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF2 Dec 2025View
NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF27 Nov 2025View
SMBC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF10 Nov 2025View
AMENDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN 2 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN 3 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
SUPERSEDED ELEVATION S AND TDrawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN 1 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED ELEVATION RDrawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS 2 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED PLANS AND DOCUMENTS SCHEDULEOther · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS 1 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN 4 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
SUPERSEDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS 4 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
AMENDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS 3 OF 4Drawing · PDF5 Nov 2025View
COVERING LETTER WITH AMENDED PLANSCorrespondence · PDF5 Nov 2025View
SMBC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment27 Feb 2025View
BBV RESPONSE TO SMBC ECOLOGYCorrespondence · PDF17 Feb 2025View
SMBC ECOLOGYConsultee Comment4 Feb 2025View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF21 Jan 2025View
WARWICKSHIRE MUSEUMConsultee Comment · PDF28 Nov 2024View
SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFAConsultee Comment25 Nov 2024View
SMBC - DRAINAGE & LLFAConsultee Comment25 Nov 2024View
NATURAL ENGLAND COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF25 Nov 2024View
OBJECTS-MRS WENDY BANNERMAN-THE BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY ABBEY PARK, STARETON KENILPublic Comment · PDF25 Nov 2024View
SMBC HERITAGEConsultee Comment25 Nov 2024View
SUPERSEDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS 3 OF 5Drawing · PDF18 Nov 2024View
SMBC - PUBLIC PROTECTIONConsultee Comment15 Nov 2024View
SMBC LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment14 Nov 2024View
SMBC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF6 Nov 2024View
NOISE DEMONSTRATION REPORTReport · PDF31 Oct 2024View
HIGHWAYS LIGHTING FEEDER PILLAR LAYOUT DETAILS SHEET 1 OF 2Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
HIGHWAYS LIGHTING FEEDER PILLAR LAYOUT DETAILS SHEET 2 OF 2Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
HIGHWAYS LIGHTING LAYOUT PLAN SHEET 1 OF 4Report · PDF31 Oct 2024View
HIGHWAYS LIGHTING LAYOUT PLAN SHEET 2 OF 4Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
HIGHWAYS LIGHTING LAYOUT PLAN SHEET 4 OF 4Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
HIGHWAYS LIGHTING SCHEDULES DRAWINGReport · PDF31 Oct 2024View
CONSULTATION LETTER ON INDICATIVE MITIGATIONCorrespondence · PDF31 Oct 2024View
PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS PROFORMACorrespondence · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 1 OF 3Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 2 OF 3Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
LANDSCAPE & ENVIROMENTAL MASTERPLAN SHEET 1 OF 3Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
LANDSCAPE & ENVIROMENTAL MASTERPLAN SHEET 2 OF 3Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
LANDSCAPE & ENVIROMENTAL MASTERPLAN SHEET 3 OF 3Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN SHEET 3 OF 3Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED SECTIONS & ELEVATIONS SHEET 1 OF 5Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED SECTIONS & ELEVATIONS SHEET 4 OF 5Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED ELEVATION R (5 OF 5)Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED SECTIONAL ELEVATION S & TDrawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
WRITTEN STATEMENTReport · PDF31 Oct 2024View
MATERIALS SCHEDULEReport · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SCHEDULE 17 PLANS SCHEDULEApplication Form · PDF31 Oct 2024View
COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF31 Oct 2024View
SUPERSEDED SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS 2 OF 5Drawing · PDF31 Oct 2024View
HIGHWAYS LIGHTING DESIGN REPORTBackGround Papers · PDF31 Oct 2024View

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Decision & conditions

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DECISION NOTICE HS2
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