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Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
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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
5,442Searchable applications
468Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 4,715 approved or refused records
493Refused applications

4,222 approved · 493 refused · 125 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedPL/2024/00208/DIS

    Discharge condition 3 (Materials), 5 (Cycle Parking/Storage), 6 (Refuse Storage), 7 (Biodiversity), 8 (Foul and Surface Water) and 10 (Landscaping) on planning approval PL/2023/01673/MINFDW dated 15.11.2023 for one detached four bedroom dwelling.

    103 Yoxall Road Shirley Solihull B90 3RP

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  2. DecidedPL/2024/00209/MINFHO

    Front and rear extension to existing 3 storey home. Resubmission of planning approval PL/2023/02279/MINFHO within 1 year of the decision notice. The application seeks 2 No. changes, consisting of an additional 1m to the proposed rear extension and a change of materials from brick to render. Work has already been started on the approved elements.

    37 Westfield Close Dorridge Solihull B93 8DY

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  3. UnknownPL/2024/00210/PNCEC3

    Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA change of use of existing disused retail (class E) use on ground floor to create 1 residential dwelling.

    44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  4. DecidedPL/2024/00211/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 2 (Window Schedule), 3 (Soil Volumes of Tree Planting), 4 (Boundary Treatments), 5 (Ventilation & Glazing), 7 (Acoustic Fencing Details) and 8 (Residents Welcome Pack) following planning approval PL/2022/01660/PPRM dated 24.11.2023 for Erection of residential dwellings with parking, internal access roads, landscaping and all other details required by condition No. 1 relating to the reserved matters of landscaping, appearance, layout and scale pursuant to planning permission reference PL/2022/01812/VAR.

    Land Rear Of 86 Meriden Road Hampton In Arden Solihull

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/00212/TPO

    Removal of group of 7 Poplar (Willow sp. as inspected) trees situated in shrub bed, grind stumps and replant entire area with new stock of different species. The trees are in poor condition and shedding large branches down onto the car park area. Outer bark is falling off most trees. Some trees are growing at acute angles over private residents' rear gardens.

    38 Marlbrook Close Elmdon Solihull B92 8LP

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  6. Awaiting decisionPL/2024/00216/MAJFDW

    Erection 18 No. dwellings with associated site infrastructure including landscaping, sustainable urban drainage and access road at former Middlewood House, Larch Croft.

    Former Middlewood House Larch Croft Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7UR

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/00218/PPFL

    General refurbishment and renewal of waterproofing to the external balconies.

    Yarningdale Harwood Grove Shirley Solihull B90 4AN

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  8. DecidedPL/2024/00219/ADV

    Erect internally illuminated fascia sign and hanging window sign.

    Unit 2 Parkgate Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 3GG

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  9. UnknownPL/2024/00220/PNH

    Prior notification for 2 No. ground floor rear extensions measuring 8m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.75m at the eaves.

    Heath Farm 26 Henwood Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B91 2TH

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  10. UnknownPL/2024/00221/PNHAA

    Prior notification for enlargement of the existing dwelling by one additional storey to the main property (Class AA).

    Heath Farm 26 Henwood Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B91 2TH

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  11. DecidedPL/2024/00222/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension and new rear French doors and window to side extension.

    25 Foxes Way Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7QU

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  12. DecidedPL/2024/00223/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear extension.

    9 Chelthorn Way Hillfield Solihull B91 3FW

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  13. DecidedPL/2024/00224/DIS

    Discharge Condition 9 (Green Travel Plan), Condition 14 (Tree Planting), Condition 15 (External lighting) and Condition 17 (Landscaping) attached to full planning permission PL/2021/03191/PPFL dated 13th April 2022 for Full planning application for the development of a self-storage facility, including 27 parking spaces, yard, cycle shelter, smoking shelter, landscaping, access and associated works, and ancillary office space.

    The Green Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 4LA

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/00225/MINFHO

    Single storey front, first floor side and single storey rear extension.

    109 Loxley Avenue Shirley Solihull B90 2QS

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/00226/MINFHO

    Front two storey bay window. Removal of existing cat slide roof by extending across the existing soffit over the existing garage. First floor rear side extension to form a bedroom. Sun tunnel onto the main roof. Removal of an existing rear projected window to the dining room and replacement with bifolding.

    183 Buryfield Road Solihull B91 2BB

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  16. DecidedPL/2024/00227/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 9 following planning approval PL/2019/01559/PPFL.

    Land At Plot 51 Blossomfield Road Solihull

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  17. DecidedPL/2024/00228/TPO

    Remove 6 x Silver Birch trees T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6, with planting of replacement Oak trees. Remove lower epicormic growth and cut back lateral limbs by 1-2 metres of 3 x Oak trees - T7, T8 and T9 of TPO/00119.

    66 Birchy Close Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1QL

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  18. DecidedPL/2024/00229/MINFHO

    Extension and conversion of garage.

    7 Bronte Close Shirley Solihull B90 3DR

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/00230/MINFHO

    First floor garage build-over and single storey rear extension to the existing dwelling.

    2 Wynbrook Grove Monkspath Solihull B90 4LY

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  20. DecidedPL/2024/00231/S17DIS

    Discharge of condition 2 (Materials) following PL/2023/02072/HS2DIS.

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

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/00233/TCA

    Fell 4 x cypress trees - T5, T6, T7 and T8.

    4 Brueton Avenue Solihull B91 3EN

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  22. DecidedPL/2024/00234/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension to form larger living and dining space. The works will also include new roof over the existing utility.

    109 Sharmans Cross Road Solihull B91 1PH

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/00235/PPFL

    Single storey additionally resourced provision (ARP) unit to meet the requirements of pupils with additional educational needs and support.

    Langley Primary School St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7DJ

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  24. DecidedPL/2024/00236/TCA

    Reduce height of 4 trees - 1 No. sycamore tree, 1 No. field maple tree, 1 No. ash tree and 1 No. hawthorn tree to 6 metres in height.

    Land To R/o 33 Castlehills Drive Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9BP

    Received 7 Feb 2024

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