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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4,222 approved · 493 refused · 125 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. UnknownPL/2024/00417/PN

    Prior notification for street works telecommunications installation of a 17.5m M-Range V2 pole with 6 Nos. antennas, 1 No. 300mm transmission dish, 3 Nos. equipment cabinets, 1 No. meter cabinet and ancillary development.

    Telecommunications Mast 30819900 Rumbush Lane Earlswood Solihull

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  2. DecidedPL/2024/00418/PPFL

    Installation of two rapid electric vehicle charging stations and ancillary equipment within the car park of McDonalds, Shirley. Three existing parking spaces will become EV charging bays.

    McDonalds Mcdonalds Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 4EL

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  3. UnknownPL/2024/00419/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension, with a pitched roof and eaves height to match the existing house, measuring 8m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.6m at the eaves.

    18 Ulverley Green Road Olton Solihull B92 8BQ

    Received 1 Mar 2024
  4. DecidedPL/2024/00420/MINFHO

    Ground floor side and rear extensions, new front porch and render applied to building.

    32 Woodlea Drive Solihull B91 1PG

    Received 1 Mar 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/00421/MINFHO

    First floor rear extension to form bedroom.

    8 Hall Farm Court Kenilworth Road Knowle Solihull B93 0AD

    Received 1 Mar 2024
  6. DecidedPL/2024/00422/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 5 (Car Parking Management Strategy), 7 (hard and soft landscaping) and 14 (bin store) following planning approval PL/2021/01191/PPFL.

    Park Side Manor Gaydon Road Elmdon Solihull B92 9AR

    Received 29 Feb 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/00423/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed outbuilding.

    19 Hidcote Grove Marston Green Solihull B37 7BE

    Received 5 Mar 2024
  8. Awaiting decisionPL/2024/00424/DIS106

    Discharge of Schedule 1 Part B (Open Space Scheme) of section 106 planning obligation dated 10 May 2022 attached to section 73 planning approval PL/2022/01812/VAR dated 17 November 2023.

    Land Rear Of 86 Meriden Road Hampton In Arden Solihull

    Received 28 Feb 2024
  9. Awaiting decisionPL/2024/00425/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 13, (Drainage verification report), 18 (Landscape and ecological management plan) and 19 (Demolition and removal of temporary construction access) following planning approval PL/2021/01418/PPFL dated 10.03.2022.

    Cheswick Green Primary School Cheswick Way Cheswick Green Solihull B90 4HG

    Received 29 Feb 2024
  10. DecidedPL/2024/00426/MINFHO

    Two single storey rear extensions.

    The Paddocks Walsal End Lane Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0HU

    Received 5 Mar 2024
  11. DecidedPL/2024/00427/MINFHO

    Part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension with conversion of garage into habitable room with new window to front elevation, single storey front extension and loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights.

    11 Lyndon Road Solihull B92 7RE

    Received 5 Mar 2024
  12. DecidedPL/2024/00428/PPFL

    Replacement extension to rear elevation & installation of 10 AC condenser units to rear and side elevations.

    SAL Pension Fund Ltd 51 High Street Solihull B91 3SW

    Received 5 Mar 2024
  13. DecidedPL/2024/00429/ADV

    Replacement fascia signage and projecting signage to front elevation.

    SAL Pension Fund Ltd 51 High Street Solihull B91 3SW

    Received 5 Mar 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/00431/HS2DIS

    Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising: construction of a railway underbridge over the River Blythe Bypass watercourse (River Blythe Bypass Underbridge); earthworks to form a railway embankment (Blythe Bypass Embankment); and ancillary works including: earthworks for drainage ditches and a balancing pond; earthworks to form maintenance access tracks; landscape earthworks; provision of road vehicle parking; location of permanent security, ecological and boundary fencing; and construction of pipe outlet headwalls, and a culvert.

    Land Between Marsh Lane And A452 Kenilworth Road, Intersecting The River Blythe Bypass Watercourse

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/00432/NONMC

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 17/07/23 reference PL/2023/01176/MINFHO for: Single storey rear and first storey side extension. Namely: New feature brick wall and additional side glazing to porch.

    11 Frankholmes Drive Monkspath Solihull B90 4XF

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  16. DecidedPL/2024/00433/MINFHO

    Single storey side extension (Resubmission of PL/2023/01882/MINFHO).

    42 Clayton Drive Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0AN

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  17. DecidedPL/2024/00434/MINFHO

    Single storey front extension and first floor side extension.

    98 Hanbury Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8DL

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  18. DecidedPL/2024/00435/ADV

    4 new replacement signs and repainted exterior.

    Giggling Squid St. Johns Close Knowle Solihull B93 0JU

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/00436/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, and loft conversion with rear dormer windows. Demolish existing side garage and lean-to. Replace existing front porch (Resubmission of PL/2023/02434/MINFHO).

    92 Stonor Park Road Olton Solihull B91 1EQ

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  20. DecidedPL/2024/00437/TCA

    Reduce height of 2 No. apple trees (A and C) by 2-3m and fell 1 No. apple tree (B).

    66 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7EB

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/00438/MINFHO

    Loft extension and conversion (Resubmission of PL/2023/01241/MINFHO).

    160 Tilehouse Lane Tidbury Green Solihull B90 1PW

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  22. UnknownPL/2024/00439/PNSVP

    Prior notification to install 181 No. photovoltaic solar panels with a maximum output of 76.02 kWp. The panels will be installed on pitched roofs of the hospital.

    Spire Parkway Hospital 1 Damson Parkway Solihull B91 2PP

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/00440/HS2DIS

    Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising: Engineering earthworks to form a railway embankment (Coleshill No. 1 Embankment); construction of a viaduct to carry the railway over the M6 Motorway (M6 South Viaduct); and ancillary works including; earthworks to form a watercourse diversion, drainage ditches, swales, and a balancing pond; earthworks to form maintenance access tracks; provision of a permanent area of road vehicle parking; provision of a trackside concrete noise barrier along the western side of Coleshill No.1 embankment; provision of an acoustic parapet along the western side of the M6 Motorway South Viaduct; above ground works associated with the Culvert; provision of pedestrian accesses to the railway; provision of a cascade; The location of permanent security and boundary fencing and road safety barriers; and replacement lighting.

    Assets Intersect M42 Junction 7a/M6 Junction 4 And Coleshill Heath Road

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  24. UnknownPL/2024/00441/PPFL

    Conversion of existing rooftop terrace into 65sqm of B1 office space, accessible wc, two covered terraces and 3 additional parking spaces on site.

    Touchstone 2 Pinewood Court Marston Green Solihull B37 7HG

    Received 6 Mar 2024

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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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