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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
5,918Searchable applications
466Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,167 approved or refused records
552Refused applications

4,615 approved · 552 refused · 144 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2024/02828/MINFOT

    Two storey front extension, two storey side extension, single storey rear extension.

    Croft Holme St. Peters Lane Bickenhill Solihull B92 0DP

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  2. Awaiting decisionPL/2024/02829/MINFHO

    Alterations to kitchen & garage, installation of an electric-fenced gate.

    19 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7AU

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  3. DecidedPL/2024/02830/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.

    19 Ladbrook Road Solihull B91 3RN

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  4. UnknownPL/2024/02831/PN

    Prior notification for the installation of 1 No. 20m tower to host 6 No. antennas, 2 No. transmission dishes alongside ancillary works to the tower and base. Compound to be set on a new concrete base (0.9m x 3.5m). 2 No. 300mm transmission dishes to be installed below head frame. 3 No. 4G antennas installed on head frame. 3 No. 5G antennas installed on head frame. 3 No. RRU to be installed below antennas.

    Telecommunications Mast 30841400 Coventry Road Solihull

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  5. DecidedPL/2024/02832/PPFL

    Retrospective planning application for the conversion of an existing garage to a self-contained flat.

    7 Heathgreen Close Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 6UH

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  6. DecidedPL/2024/02833/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension and rear extension.

    11 Lindridge Road Shirley Solihull B90 2QJ

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  7. DecidedPL/2024/02834/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    58 Links Drive Solihull B91 2DL

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  8. DecidedPL/2024/02835/MINFHO

    Two story side extension.

    83 Neville Road Shirley Solihull B90 2QX

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  9. DecidedPL/2024/02837/PPFL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and proposed replacement dwelling.

    56 Ashlawn Crescent Solihull B91 1PS

    Received 30 Nov 2024
  10. DecidedPL/2024/02838/PPFL

    Temporary siting of a marquee to the rear of Sandalls Cottage.

    1021 Warwick Road Solihull B91 3HG

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  11. DecidedPL/2024/02839/PPFL

    Installation of extraction equipment.

    25 High Street Solihull B91 3SJ

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  12. DecidedPL/2024/02840/MINFHO

    Single storey extension to rear, change of roof to existing single storey element and retrospective planning for conversion of garage to room.

    10 Denton Croft Dorridge Solihull B93 8SE

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  13. DecidedPL/2024/02841/MINFHO

    Part two storey, part single storey front, side and rear extensions to form remodelled dwelling.

    9 Woodside Way Solihull B91 1HB

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  14. DecidedPL/2024/02842/MINFHO

    Replacement of upgrade to existing single story structure to rear of property to extend utility room.

    37 Earlswood Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8RD

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  15. DecidedPL/2024/02843/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension replacing an existing conservatory, and replacement doors and windows.

    18 Wilsons Road Knowle Solihull B93 0HZ

    Received 28 Nov 2024
  16. DecidedPL/2024/02844/MINFHO

    Ground floor front extension and revisions to ground floor layout. Removal of vertical tiling to front elevation and replacement with cream render.

    11 Cheedon Close Dorridge Solihull B93 8RJ

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  17. Awaiting decisionPL/2024/02845/PPOL

    Outline application for the construction of up to 92 dwellings with private gardens and garages; removal of all existing hardstanding areas and structures; alterations to existing access onto Lavender Hall Lane; and provision of new roads, public open space and drainage works across the site (access via Lavender Hall Lane only to be approved at outline stage).

    Lavender Hall Farm Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BN

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  18. Awaiting decisionPL/2024/02846/PPFL

    Single storey extensions to existing sports hall.

    Tudor Grange Academy Solihull Dingle Lane Solihull B91 3PD

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  19. DecidedPL/2024/02847/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear/side extension to existing conservatory.

    15 Redlands Road Solihull B91 2LR

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  20. DecidedPL/2024/02848/PPFL

    Underground cable and ancillary electrical works to connect the battery energy storage system approved under planning approval PL/2022/02308/PPFL to the Berkswell National Grid electricity substation.

    Berkswell Battery Storage Site Waste Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7GH

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  21. DecidedPL/2024/02849/MINFHO

    Retrospective consent for a single storey rear extension, first floor rear extension to include hip to gable roof design, new front gable and 2 No. dormers to front elevation. Amendments to original application PL/2021/01256/MINFHO.

    52 Bourton Road Olton Solihull B92 8AZ

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  22. DecidedPL/2024/02850/ADV

    Addition of window graphics to commercial unit.

    2 - 4 Greenwood Square Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 5TR

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  23. DecidedPL/2024/02851/MINFHO

    Erect garden building for use as office and gym.

    175 Solihull Road Shirley Solihull B90 3LQ

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  24. DecidedPL/2024/02852/MINFHO

    Erection of new automated access gates and brick piers.

    8 Warren Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8JY

    Received 3 Dec 2024

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What these statistics cover

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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