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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
5,855Searchable applications
466Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,108 approved or refused records
541Refused applications

4,567 approved · 541 refused · 142 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Nov 2019 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedPL/2024/01905/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey side extension.

    Boundary Oak Birmingham Road Meer End Solihull CV8 1PT

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  2. DecidedPL/2024/01906/DIS

    Part-discharge condition 22 (landscape maintenance) insofar as it relates to the approved strategic landscaping plans associated with the residential part of the site following planning approval PL/2016/00863/MAOOT dated 08.03.2017.

    Blythe Valley Park Blythe Gate Shirley Solihull

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  3. DecidedPL/2024/01907/MINFHO

    Single storey front porch extension, two storey side/rear extension and single storey rear extension.

    149 Yoxall Road Shirley Solihull B90 3RN

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  4. DecidedPL/2024/01908/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory/flat roof.

    43 Aylesbury Road Hockley Heath Solihull B94 6PD

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/01909/VAR

    Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 08/09/2017 reference PL/2017/01852/PPFL for a single storey ground floor garden room and new first floor infill bedroom extension to be formed on existing flat roof of property. Namely: An increase in ridge height, addition of Velux roof lights and change of external materials.

    93 Grange Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8QX

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  6. DecidedPL/2024/01910/MINFHO

    Part two storey, part single storey rear extension.

    41 Merevale Road Elmdon Solihull B92 8LA

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/01911/PPFL

    Change the use of the current house manager's accommodation, from a live-in house manager's flat to the use by persons of the retired age.

    Apartment 33 550 Kenilworth Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7DQ

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  8. DecidedPL/2024/01912/PPFL

    Replacement of shop front.

    Johnstones Decorating Centre 258 Lyndon Road Solihull B92 7QW

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  9. DecidedPL/2024/01913/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear extension, first floor side extension, single storey front porch extension and associated internal alterations.

    22 Glovers Croft Fordbridge Solihull B37 5AF

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  10. DecidedPL/2024/01914/TPO

    Reduce height of oak tree by 20-25%. Reduce length of 2 x lateral branches by 5-6 metres. Remove offshoots growing from trunk and branches.

    62 Manor Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HZ

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  11. DecidedPL/2024/01917/M106

    Application pursuant to section 106A of the Town and County Planning Act 1990 dated 30th October 2009 for a modification to the existing section 106 agreement relating to Birmingham Airport, Application Ref: 2008/22/S. Namely: To vary Schedule 5 of the Section 106 Agreement (including related definitions) and the associated Night Flying Policy.

    Birmingham International Airport Birmingham Airport Solihull B26 3QJ

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  12. DecidedPL/2024/01918/PPTREE

    Lime tree T1 - Reduction in length of primary lateral limb, by 25 feet. Located on near front garden boundary and driveway of 211 Mill Lane, Dorridge.

    211 Mill Lane Bentley Heath Solihull B93 8NU

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  13. DecidedPL/2024/01919/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension to form open plan kitchen-diner with asscociated utility and office space.

    36 Chantry Heath Crescent Knowle Solihull B93 9NH

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/01920/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear extension to replace existing structure, first floor rear extension to form an additional bedroom along with changes to the existing roof.

    61 Bradbury Road Olton Solihull B92 8AF

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/01921/PPTREE

    T2 - Horse chestnut tree retrenchment programme, reduce to 10m maintaining lower healthy branches, T6 - unknown tree fell. T3 - Horse chestnut tree raise north canopy to 5.2m over public highway, G12 - Oak, red maple, sycamore, horse chestnut trees crown reduce southern canopy back to 500mm from the road boundary and raise the south canopy to 5.2m over the public highway. G16 - Cherry, horse chestnut trees raise south canopy to 2.4m above footpath, T20 - Lime tree raise west canopy to 2.4m over footpath, T21 - Lime tree raise west canopy to 2.4m over footpath.

    Open Space Bradford Gardens Hall Road Castle Bromwich Solihull

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  16. DecidedPL/2024/01922/PPFL

    Change of use of units 03-05 Ground Floor from restricted retail (Class E) to Class E (b, c, d, e and f only).

    Units SU03-05 Resorts World Pendigo Way Solihull B40 1PU

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  17. DecidedPL/2024/01923/VAR

    Variation of condition 1 (plans) and removal of condition 4 (balcony) of planning permission dated 09.02.2023 reference PL/2022/02642/MINFHO for: Ground floor front and first floor rear extensions and rendering (Following planning approval PL/2022/01121/MINFHO). Namely: use of flat roof as balcony and accompanying railing.

    108 Kenilworth Road Knowle Solihull B93 0JD

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  18. DecidedPL/2024/01924/MINFHO

    Single storey side and front extension.

    9A Balsall Street East Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7FQ

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/01925/MINFHO

    Rear part single and part two storey and side first floor extension.

    213 Ralph Road Shirley Solihull B90 3LE

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  20. DecidedPL/2024/01927/MINFHO

    Single storey front extension.

    33 Jersey Croft Smiths Wood Solihull B36 0PD

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/01928/CLEUD

    Certificate of lawful development for existing use of detached home office/store with attached w/c; Shed 1 and Shed 2 for garden storage and a single storey domestic extension all falling under Class C3 within the curtilage of the application site.

    Mercote Lodge Kenilworth Road Balsall Common Solihull B92 0LS

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  22. DecidedPL/2024/01929/MINFHO

    Replacement of rear conservatory with 2.8m x 4m single story brick extension.

    3 Felton Grove Hillfield Solihull B91 3GD

    Received 26 Sept 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/01930/PPFL

    Erection of cafe/takeaway food facility within three converted storage containers, consisting of indoor and open-fronted seating areas, takeaway ordering area, kitchen, toilet (with facilities for disabled users) and store; together with car park and turning area, hard standing area and landscaping (Resubmission of PL/2023/02197/PPFL).

    NRS Meriden Aggregates Ltd Meriden Quarry Cornets End Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LG

    Received 26 Sept 2024
  24. DecidedPL/2024/01931/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed rear single storey extension.

    140 Victor Road Elmdon Solihull B92 9DJ

    Received 26 Sept 2024

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