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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
5,894Searchable applications
466Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,145 approved or refused records
549Refused applications

4,596 approved · 549 refused · 144 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2024/02482/MINFHO

    Kitchen and dining extension and family room to rear.

    2 Ashbrook Crescent Hillfield Solihull B91 3TD

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  2. DecidedPL/2024/02483/MINFHO

    Replace existing rear garden fencing with new boundary wall and update existing walls to front elevation.

    146 Elmdon Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7EG

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  3. DecidedPL/2024/02484/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 3 (materials) on planning approval PL/2024/00865/LBC dated 20/09/2024 for Listed building consent to convert the outbuilding and garage into a boot room, kitchen and garden room and provide a new glazed link to connect the outbuilding to the house.

    Canterbury House Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BY

    Received 23 Oct 2024
  4. DecidedPL/2024/02485/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan) and 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission PL/2024/00688/PPFL.

    Heronsbrook Farm Warwick Road Knowle Solihull B93 0AU

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/02488/MINFHO

    Construction of new single storey garage.

    Farm House Back Lane Farm Back Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LD

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  6. DecidedPL/2024/02489/TCA

    Group 2 Leyland cypress trees crown reduce to previous reduction points & shape, reduce and shape away from small boundary fence. Group 1 Leyland cypress trees crown lift to statutory height over path 2.5m, 5.2m over road. T1 Scots pine tree dead wood needs removing.

    77 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7DX

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/02490/PPTREE

    20% crown reduction to oak tree, standing between the properties of 52 and 54 Meriden Road, and remove some small limbs that overhang the two properties.

    52 Meriden Road Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0BT

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  8. DecidedPL/2024/02491/MINFHO

    Rear and side ground floor extension.

    59 Sansome Road Shirley Solihull B90 2BP

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  9. DecidedPL/2024/02492/TCA

    Remove the remaining compromised limb and crown reduce the whole crown by 2.5m to reduce lever arm on remaining stems on oak tree (Quercus robur) T001.

    94 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7EE

    Received 27 Oct 2024
  10. DecidedPL/2024/02493/LBC

    Listed building consent for the installation of a Quantum HR150 Heat Recovery unit and the installation of a thermal board to the rear and side walls of the kitchen area.

    10 Church Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BJ

    Received 27 Oct 2024
  11. UnknownPL/2024/02496/PNCUDW

    Prior notification for change of use from agricultural building to 3 No. dwellings.

    Fen End Farm Oldwich Lane East Fen End Solihull CV8 1NR

    Received 22 Oct 2024
  12. UnknownPL/2024/02506/PNCUDW

    Prior notification for a change of use from agricultural building to 5 No. dwellings.

    Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  13. UnknownPL/2024/02509/EISCOP

    Environmental Impact Asessment Scoping Opinion for the regeneration of the 6.2ha site through the delivery of a residential led mixed-use development including up to 1,600 residential units, alongside up to 52,751sqm of commercial space, up to 425 hotel rooms, and associated public open space.

    Mell Square Solihill

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/02511/MINFHO

    Retrospective application for a single storey front side and rear extensions, hip to gable roof addition and new front and rear dormers.

    15 Charingworth Road Elmdon Solihull B92 8HZ

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/02515/PPTREE

    Cypress tree removal, due to growth rate and invasion of next door's garden space.

    142 Coleshill Road Marston Green Solihull B37 7HP

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  16. DecidedPL/2024/02516/TPO

    2m Crown Reduction on Oak tree T1.

    12 White House Green Solihull B91 1SP

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  17. DecidedPL/2024/02517/TPO

    15% thin and 1m crown reduction of 2 No. English oak trees (T1 & T2). Previously carried out a 1.5m reduction in 2021.

    1 Brockhurst Lane Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1RG

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  18. DecidedPL/2024/02518/MINFHO

    Single storey front/side extension

    127 Buryfield Road Solihull B91 2DQ

    Received 21 Oct 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/02524/TPO

    Lateral limb reduction in length by up to 2m, to reduce end-weight, on mature Oak tree T1

    42 Glendon Way Dorridge Solihull B93 8SY

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  20. DecidedPL/2024/02527/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey detached outbuilding.

    Grimshaw Lodge Hampton Road Knowle Solihull B93 0NX

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/02533/DIS

    Discharge Condition 3 (external facing materials) of approval PL/2024/01106/MINFHO dated 22.7.2024 for Single storey extension to the side.

    224 Station Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7EE

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  22. DecidedPL/2024/02536/MINFHO

    First floor extension to side, single storey extension to rear, reroof existing outbuilding to side and raised patio area to rear.

    123 Welford Road Shirley Solihull B90 3HT

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/02537/MINFHO

    Single storey side extension.

    16 Dovecote Close Solihull B91 2EP

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  24. DecidedPL/2024/02553/MINFHO

    Single storey rear outbuilding in garden.

    22 Fernhill Road Olton Solihull B92 7RT

    Received 29 Oct 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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