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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
5,828Searchable applications
468Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,082 approved or refused records
535Refused applications

4,547 approved · 535 refused · 139 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Nov 2019 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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  1. DecidedPL/2024/01721/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed outbuilding to rear of garden.

    Newhaven The Fordrift Marston Green Solihull B37 7EA

    Received 28 Aug 2024
  2. DecidedPL/2024/01722/MINFHO

    Replace existing boundary wall (between the pavement and drive) that is cracked. Additionally widen the entrance to drive about 1.5m. Demolish the existing wall, on the righthand side of the drive, remove the bushes behind it and rebuild to match. As part of these works, remove the fir tree next to the wall that is causing damage.

    67 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7DF

    Received 28 Aug 2024
  3. DecidedPL/2024/01723/TCA

    Removal of a dead silver birch tree in the front garden.

    112 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7EE

    Received 28 Aug 2024
  4. DecidedPL/2024/01724/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension & internal alterations.

    2 Bramshall Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8TG

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/01725/MINFHO

    Part two storey, part single storey side and rear extensions & front porch & loft extension and conversion including side and rear dormers.

    36 Hurst Lane North Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0HD

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  6. DecidedPL/2024/01726/TCA

    Crown Lift 6 No. pine trees to 10m above ground level trees numbered 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, to provide sufficient clearance to property.

    8 White House Way Solihull B91 1SE

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/01727/MINFHO

    Extension to the rear of the property.

    12 Loxley Avenue Shirley Solihull B90 2QE

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  8. DecidedPL/2024/01728/MINFHO

    Single storey building attached to the side & rear of the property.

    7 Hall Farm Court Kenilworth Road Knowle Solihull B93 0AD

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  9. DecidedPL/2024/01729/MINFHO

    Move existing gate backwards on site and construct associated walls and pillars.

    1393 Warwick Road Knowle Solihull B93 9LR

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  10. DecidedPL/2024/01730/TCA

    Remove single tree - a whitebeam that is dead. Front garden of 30 Apsley Grove, Dorridge. It started to leaf early spring, stopped, and is now evidently dead. Replace with similar species.

    30 Apsley Grove Dorridge Solihull B93 8QP

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  11. DecidedPL/2024/01733/MINFHO

    Ground floor side extension to form garage and store room.

    116 Blandford Avenue Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9JD

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  12. UnknownPL/2024/01734/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

    139 Hobs Moat Road Elmdon Solihull B92 8JW

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  13. DecidedPL/2024/01736/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    5 Sandhills Crescent Hillfield Solihull B91 3UE

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/01738/MINFHO

    Erection of two storey/part single storey rear extension and single storey side extension (Resubmission of previous application PL/2024/01023/MINFHO).

    236 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BH

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/01739/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension and first floor front extension

    The Shambles Old Waste Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7RY

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  16. UnknownPL/2024/01740/PPFL

    Alterations to the rear of the building to provide an ADA compliant ramp and access steps, and the change of use of the outdoor area to provide new outdoor seating.

    10 Touchwood Mill Lane Arcade Solihull B91 3GS

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  17. DecidedPL/2024/01741/PPFL

    Boundary details consisting of post and rail boundary fencing, wall and piers and metal entrance gates.

    28 Four Ashes Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8LX

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  18. DecidedPL/2024/01742/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed roof extension with dormer to rear and hip to gable on side.

    11 Leveson Crescent Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7DR

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/01743/PPFL

    Externally applied wall insulation with render finish. RAL colour to be Permarock external wall insulation (Colour: Warm white).

    197 & 201 Tythe Barn Lane Shirley Solihull B90 1PF

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  20. DecidedPL/2024/01744/PPFL

    Externally applied wall insulation with render finish similar to existing building. RAL colour to be Permarock external wall insulation (Colour: Warm white).

    15 & 17 Malcolm Road Shirley Solihull B90 2AH

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/01745/PPFL

    Externally applied wall insulation with render finish. RAL colour to be Permarock external wall insulation (Colour: Warm white).

    9 & 11 Needlers End Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AF

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  22. DecidedPL/2024/01746/MINFHO

    Part single storey part two storey extension to the side and erection of garden room. Amendments to existing single storey element - No change in height or footprint (Resubmission of planning application PL/2024/01047/MINFHO).

    18 Dunton Hall Road Shirley Solihull B90 2RA

    Received 2 Sept 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/01747/TPO

    Crown Reduction of Ash tree T1 by <6m, due to etiolation reduce lever arm stresses upon basal cavity and stem - Suspected fungal fruiting body of innonotus hispidus on stem at 6m south.

    4 Dorothys Gate Solihull B91 3WX

    Received 2 Sept 2024
  24. DecidedPL/2024/01748/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    26 Rainsbrook Drive Monkspath Solihull B90 4TH

    Received 2 Sept 2024

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