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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
5,906Searchable applications
466Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,155 approved or refused records
550Refused applications

4,605 approved · 550 refused · 144 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2024/02674/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension, single storey front garage extension and conversion and extension to front porch with pitched, tiled roof over.

    97 Ullenhall Road Knowle Solihull B93 9JH

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  2. DecidedPL/2024/02681/TPO

    English oak tree (Quercus robur) T30 - Thin Crown by 20%, Crown Lift by 3m, Remove dead, dying or dangerous timber, cut back from property by 2m.

    3 Willowherb Way Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1RY

    Received 4 Nov 2024
  3. DecidedPL/2024/02682/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension.

    21 Crimscote Close Monkspath Solihull B90 4TT

    Received 4 Nov 2024
  4. DecidedPL/2024/02683/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extensions and open front porch.

    South Winds 54 The Crescent Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0BP

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/02684/MINFHO

    Two storey extension to front of dwelling to form new entrance lobby and new bathroom.

    55 Rangoon Road Elmdon Solihull B92 9DD

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  6. DecidedPL/2024/02689/TCA

    Fell Conifer tree, within the grounds of the Berrow Cottage House, due to conflict with surrounding wall.

    Berrow Homes Kenilworth Road Knowle Solihull B93 0JA

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/02694/PPFL

    Battery energy storage system and associated works.

    Land North Of Existing Substation On Tanners Lane Berkswell Solihull

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  8. DecidedPL/2024/02695/PPFL

    Extension of self-storage centre, comprising twelve new direct access units.

    Unit 2 Stirling Road Shirley Solihull B90 4NE

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  9. UnknownPL/2024/02696/PN

    Prior notification for demolition of an agricultural storage building - Open ended, made up of timber and corrugated metal sheets and concrete sheets.

    Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  10. DecidedPL/2024/02697/LBC

    Listed building consent for removal of existing fixed seating and making good of existing walls and floors. Removal of existing bar and back bar and replacement with new. Removal of existing internal stud wall and new stud wall. Installation of new fixed seating. New decorations to ladies and gentlemen's toilets.

    Bulls Head 7 Limekiln Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 6BU

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  11. DecidedPL/2024/02700/MINFHO

    Demolition of garages and existing extensions, new replacement part two storey, part single storey side and rear extensions and associated alterations.

    Meadow Croft Fen End Road Fen End Solihull CV8 1NS

    Received 7 Nov 2024
  12. DecidedPL/2024/02701/PPFL

    Change of use from single dwelling C3 to children's home C2 Use Class for up to 3 children.

    194 Chester Road Solihull B36 0JE

    Received 7 Nov 2024
  13. DecidedPL/2024/02702/MINFHO

    Single storey detached garden room.

    125 Tilehouse Green Lane Knowle Solihull B93 9EN

    Received 7 Nov 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/02703/TCA

    Fell 2 No. small oak trees that are crowding out other trees.

    44 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BA

    Received 4 Nov 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/02704/PPFL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling with new dropped kerb.

    5 Woodside Way Solihull B91 1HB

    Received 7 Nov 2024
  16. DecidedPL/2024/02706/TPO

    Crown Reduction of Cherry tree T1 giving 2m clearance from property. Crown Reduction on Copper Beech tree T2 by up to 2m. Crown Reduction of Copper Beech tree T3 by up to 3m.

    Grassed Area Off Ludworth Avenue Marston Green Solihull

    Received 7 Nov 2024
  17. DecidedPL/2024/02708/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension including internal alterations.

    5 Gainsborough Crescent Knowle Solihull B93 9EX

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  18. DecidedPL/2024/02709/DIS

    Discharge condition 3 (Materials) of planning approval PL/2021/01080/MINFHO dated 25.05.2021 for Single storey rear extension.

    3 Stretton Road Shirley Solihull B90 2RL

    Received 8 Nov 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/02712/MINFHO

    First floor rear extension, two storey front extension, alterations to front elevation and redesign of main roof to form gable at rear with loft conversion.

    106 Dove House Lane Solihull B91 2EN

    Received 8 Nov 2024
  20. UnknownPL/2024/02714/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 4m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3.48m, and measuring 2.85m at the eaves.

    12 Manton Croft Dorridge Solihull B93 8TD

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/02715/NONMC

    Amendments to planning permission dated 07.12.2022 reference PL/2022/01848/MINFHO for removal of existing building section to side to form clear access adjacent to boundary, one and two storey extensions to front, side and rear of existing dwelling and loft conversion to include Velux roof lights and rear dormer. Namely: Windows/roof lights and doors to rear adjusted, Juliet balcony balustrade changed to glass, Bedrooms 1 and 3 noted as vaulted ceilings, modified ground floor wc/utility - windows and door to side repositioned to suit, new side door to store, changes to decorative panel brickwork with new front gables changing from basketweave to herringbone, and alterations to front elevation roof lights.

    17 Blythe Way Solihull B91 3EY

    Received 3 Nov 2024
  22. DecidedPL/2024/02716/NONMC

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 11th March 2022 (APP/Q4625/W/21/3275290 after planning application PL/2015/51409/PPOL) for: Outline planning application for development of a motorway service area, associated infrastructure and landscaping, with defined means of access for consideration including building and engineering operations and associated works to facilitate access to and egress from the motorway service area to the M42 (north and southbound) and an underpass beneath Solihull Road. Namely: Non-material amendment to wording of conditions 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 27 attached to APP/Q4625/W/21/3275290 after planning application PL/2015/51409/PPOL to allow for the phased discharge of conditions, and new condition requiring a phasing plan for the development of the site to be submitted.

    Solihull Road Hampton In Arden Solihull

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/02718/MINFHO

    Internal alterations and single storey rear extension.

    12 Woodshires Road Olton Solihull B92 7DN

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  24. DecidedPL/2024/02719/TPO

    Crown reduction of 2 oak trees (T1 and T2), positioned in neighbour's garden, by 1.5m to 2.5m and remove deadwood.

    15 Meadow Pleck Lane Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1SN

    Received 11 Nov 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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