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Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,412Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 4,687 approved or refused records
487Refused applications

4,200 approved · 487 refused · 125 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Nov 2019 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. UnknownPL/2019/02973/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 2, 3 and 4 on planning approval PL/2019/01885/MINFHO.

    27 Wentworth Road Solihull B92 7NA

    Received 26 Nov 2019
  2. DecidedPL/2023/01040/MINFHO

    Rear single extension onto an existing 3m x 3m extension

    47 Barnfield Drive Solihull B92 0QB

    Received 11 May 2023
  3. DecidedPL/2023/01360/MINFHO

    Raised deck to provide safe exit and entry into extension to rear of property. Alterations to front garden to provide 2 No. additional car parking spaces.

    58 Arundel Crescent Olton Solihull B92 8RG

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  4. DecidedPL/2023/01390/MINFHO

    Retrospective application for single storey extension to existing detached garage and conversion to form annexe.

    180 Damson Lane Solihull B92 9JZ

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  5. DecidedPL/2023/01394/PPFL

    Installation of 10 No. low level, off the fence timer-controlled lights at a height of 3.8 metres to illuminate the astroturf pitch.

    Olton Primary School Junior Site Lyndon Road Solihull B92 7QF

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  6. DecidedPL/2023/01401/TPO

    Crown Lift Maple tree T1 to 4m

    Land Off Dog Kennel Lane Shirley Solihull

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  7. DecidedPL/2023/01633/MINFDW

    Demolition of attached garage and construction of 4 bedroom detached house.

    42 Hazelhurst Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0BJ

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  8. DecidedPL/2023/01656/PPTREE

    Establish Pollard on 1 No. Sycamore tree, at 8m.

    79 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7DF

    Received 4 Aug 2023
  9. DecidedPL/2023/01721/PPFL

    Redevelopment of 3 No. outbuildings within the curtilage of Eastcote Cottage, to provide one new detached dwelling with associated access and landscaping. The total footprint of the three existing buildings proposed to be demolished is 140sqm, whilst the new dwelling has a footprint of 117.5sqm, so the overall footprint will be reduced from the existing buildings. The new dwelling is 1.5 storeys, with the majority of the building being a single storey at ground level.

    Eastcote Cottage Barston Lane Barston Solihull B92 0JJ

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  10. DecidedPL/2023/01765/PPFL

    Change of use of single storey building from caretaker's dwelling to provide additional accommodation for the GP surgery.

    Fentham Lodge Marsh Lane Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0AH

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  11. DecidedPL/2023/02032/TPO

    Remove deadwood from oak trees T808, T877, T884 and T884, remove failed limb from oak tree T810, crown lift to 5m oak trees T835, T836, T837, T838, T839, T841, T843, T844, T847 (Group) and T848, crown Lift to 4m oak tree T845, fell silver birch trees T820, T834, T840, T854, fell holly trees T832 (Group), fell sorbus tree T865.

    Parish Poles Widney Lane Solihull B91 3JY

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  12. DecidedPL/2023/02079/MAJFOT

    14 bay golf driving range, video room, ball wash, entrance reception.

    West Midlands Golf Club Marsh House Farm Lane Barston Solihull B92 0LB

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  13. DecidedPL/2023/02084/TPO

    Fell 1 No. beech tree.

    3 Craven Heights Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0BB

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  14. DecidedPL/2023/02135/ADV

    Installation of new Skoda illuminated and non-illuminated brand signage.

    Johnsons Car Showroom Highlands Road Shirley Solihull B90 4NU

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  15. DecidedPL/2023/02174/TPO

    T1 Magnolia tree - Reduction of the crown height by 1.5m and radius by 1.5m. General maintenance/pruning of 1 No. magnolia tree with close proximity to the back of the house. Branches within 3 feet of the roof/guttering.

    High View 55 Fentham Road Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0AY

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  16. DecidedPL/2023/02212/TPO

    Crown lift, away from garage roof, by 2-3m and prune lateral limbs by 1-2m or to best pruning points on oak tree (Quercus rober) T20.

    35 Meadow Pleck Lane Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1SN

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  17. DecidedPL/2023/02225/COU

    Two storey side and part two storey part single storey rear extension and change of use from single dwelling house (Class C3) to 4 No. self-contained flats (Class C3) for people with learning disabilities.

    121 Victor Road Elmdon Solihull B92 9DJ

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  18. DecidedPL/2023/02273/MINFHO

    Remodelling to the front with side extension, new build garage extension and loft conversion to the dwelling and garage (Resubmission of PL/2022/01352/MINFHO).

    21 Rothwell Drive Solihull B91 1HG

    Received 30 Oct 2023
  19. DecidedPL/2023/02274/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed extension of existing living space by constructing accommodation of part brick and double glazed windows, flat roof with lantern light overall size 3.8m x 3.6 m connecting to existing drainage system.

    12 Burman Close Shirley Solihull B90 2DR

    Received 30 Oct 2023
  20. DecidedPL/2023/02307/MINFHO

    Erection of new boundary wall with railings and new fence.

    1484 Warwick Road Knowle Solihull B93 9LE

    Received 6 Nov 2023
  21. UnknownPL/2023/02335/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed concrete hard standing. Erect two timber stables and one timber hay store. Wooden post and rail fence will be erected around the concrete hard standing. Drainage to concrete standing to a soakaway.

    Redwood Cottage Nailcote Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7DE

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  22. DecidedPL/2023/02356/MINFHO

    Retrospective consent for a side extension.

    8 Impsley Close Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9EB

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  23. DecidedPL/2023/02379/MINFHO

    Single storey front garage extension and conversion with alterations to front elevation.

    48 Elmdon Road Marston Green Solihull B37 7BT

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  24. DecidedPL/2023/02399/PPFL

    Change of use from existing use as church to commercial administration offices.

    Widney Evangelical Free Church Widney Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 9BN

    Received 20 Nov 2023

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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