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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
5,520Searchable applications
468Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 4,789 approved or refused records
499Refused applications

4,290 approved · 499 refused · 129 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2024/00948/MINFHO

    Extension to first floor front bedroom at side and single storey covered way at side.

    13 The Close Olton Solihull B92 8AP

    Received 20 May 2024
  2. DecidedPL/2024/00949/MINFHO

    Single storey side extension.

    8 Eastcote Close Shirley Solihull B90 3QX

    Received 20 May 2024
  3. DecidedPL/2024/00950/TPO

    Crown Reduction of T001 - Oak tree (Quercus roburby) by 2m and remove all deadwood over 25mm. Crown Reduction of T002 - Oak tree (Quercus robur) by 2m and remove all deadwood over 25mm. Fell to ground level due to damaging rear fencing T003 - Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica).

    15 Swinbrook Way Shirley Solihull B90 3LZ

    Received 20 May 2024
  4. DecidedPL/2024/00951/MINFHO

    Single storey front and side extension and first floor side and rear extension to semi-detached property.

    178 Redstone Farm Road Olton Solihull B28 9NG

    Received 20 May 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/00952/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension and first floor side over garage with side loft extension.

    4 Brentford Road Shirley Solihull B91 1UP

    Received 20 May 2024
  6. UnknownPL/2024/00953/PNCUDW

    Prior notification for change of use from agricultural building to 1 No. 4 bedroom dwelling with associated parking and amenity space.

    Evergreen Acres Farm Oldwich Lane West Chadwick End Solihull B93 0BJ

    Received 20 May 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/00954/NONMC

    Amendments to planning permission dated 19.01.2023 reference PL/2022/02338/MINFHO for: Replacement of upvc framed porch to provide a new entrance feature. First floor extension over part of the garage at the front, over the existing side extension and extending to the rear of the property. Single storey extension to the rear. Enhancements to the elevations of the existing dwelling including changes to fenestration and external finishes. Namely: Adjustment to window sizes, timber cladding to be replaced by render, family bathroom at first floor level to be increased by 1.2m outwards, upvc windows/doors to be upgraded to aluminium and approved balcony over garage omitted.

    Engbo 25 Solihull Road Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0EX

    Received 16 May 2024
  8. DecidedPL/2024/00955/MINFHO

    Two storey side and rear extension, and front porch.

    176 Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull B93 9EJ

    Received 20 May 2024
  9. DecidedPL/2024/00956/MINFHO

    Single storey front extension. Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension with part render/brick finish.

    69 Bourton Road Olton Solihull B92 8AZ

    Received 20 May 2024
  10. DecidedPL/2024/00957/NONMC

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 08.04.2024 reference PL/2024/00072/COU for: Change of use of restricted retail (Class E) to leisure (Class E). Namely: Removal of condition 3 that states that the development hereby permitted shall not open before 1000 hours on a Monday to Friday.

    Units 22 And 44 Resorts World Pendigo Way Solihull B40 1PU

    Received 16 May 2024
  11. UnknownPL/2024/00958/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.7m at the eaves.

    28 Keswick Road Solihull B92 7PH

    Received 17 May 2024
  12. DecidedPL/2024/00960/MINFHO

    First floor side extension.

    24 Elm Farm Avenue Marston Green Solihull B37 7AA

    Received 20 May 2024
  13. DecidedPL/2024/00961/PPFL

    Single storey rear extension and shop front alteration with new access to upper flat.

    159 Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 3AX

    Received 20 May 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/00962/TCA

    Remove Cedar tree (T1), to ground level, located in the rear garden of the property.

    23 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7AU

    Received 20 May 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/00963/MINFHO

    Extension to existing rear building and new roof to conservatory.

    23 Cophams Close Elmdon Solihull B92 9JJ

    Received 20 May 2024
  16. DecidedPL/2024/00964/MINFHO

    First floor extension to rear.

    176 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7ES

    Received 21 May 2024
  17. DecidedPL/2024/00965/MINFHO

    Erection of single and two storey rear and side extension. Single storey front extension.

    43 Blandford Avenue Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9HY

    Received 21 May 2024
  18. DecidedPL/2024/00966/MINFHO

    Single storey rear storey and front bay window change to glass apex.

    12 Streetsbrook Road Solihull B90 3PL

    Received 21 May 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/00967/MINFHO

    Alterations to front elevation to form larger first floor windows and ground floor glazed principle access doors and side lights.

    Benton Lane Farm Benton Green Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7AY

    Received 21 May 2024
  20. DecidedPL/2024/00968/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension.

    199 Haslucks Green Road Shirley Solihull B90 2LH

    Received 21 May 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/00969/MINFHO

    Replacement entrance gates with new to entrance approach.

    Benton Lane Farm Benton Green Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7AY

    Received 21 May 2024
  22. DecidedPL/2024/00970/PPFL

    Change of use from small HMO (Use Class C4) to large house in multiple occupation (Sui generis) with associated off-street parking spaces.

    80 Wells Green Road Solihull B92 7PQ

    Received 21 May 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/00971/DIS

    Discharge of condition number 44 (Kingshurst Park landscape scheme) following planning approval PL/2023/01937/VAR dated 21.03.2024.

    Kingshurst Park Marston Drive Solihull B37 6BD

    Received 8 May 2024
  24. DecidedPL/2024/00972/MINFHO

    Two storey and part single storey side and rear extension with single storey front extensions

    170 Widney Manor Road Solihull B91 3JW

    Received 16 May 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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