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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
5,975Searchable applications
466Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,216 approved or refused records
555Refused applications

4,661 approved · 555 refused · 149 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. DecidedPL/2025/00175/LBC

    Listed building consent for the installation of new Accoya wood window frames to replace non-standard frames.

    The Barn Cuttle Pool Lane Temple Balsall Solihull B93 0AP

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/00176/MINFHO

    Part two storey, part single storey rear extension.

    41 Willowbank Road Knowle Solihull B93 9QU

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/00177/MINFHO

    Single storey kitchen extension.

    14 Finwood Close Solihull B92 9QN

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/00178/MINFHO

    Conversion of existing garage to bedroom.

    21 Drummond Way Chelmsley Wood Solihull B37 7RT

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/00179/MINFHO

    Rear and side extensions.

    Rookery Cottage 44 Balsall Street Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AP

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/00180/PPFL

    Formation of 7 additional parking bays to existing car park.

    Harper Fields Care Home Albany Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7SR

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/00181/TPO

    Crown reduction of 4m on oak tree.

    80 Featherstone Crescent Shirley Solihull B90 3RJ

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/00182/PPFL

    Demolition of existing buildings, alterations to access off Box Trees Road including associated landscaping alterations and erection of 13 No. new build dwellings and Class E commercial units.

    Box Trees Farm 2153 Stratford Road Hockley Heath Solihull B94 6EA

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/00183/TPO

    Silver Birch tree - Crown reduction by 30% and target pruning of branches, to negate the conflict with the overhead cables by creating clearance.

    1611 Warwick Road Knowle Solihull B93 9LU

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/00184/TCA

    1 No. cedar tree - Crown reduce by up to 3 metres (30%) in rear garden.

    25 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7AU

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/00185/MINFHO

    Side extension access.

    59 Stoneleigh Road Olton Solihull B91 1DQ

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/00186/NONMC

    Amendments to planning permission 03 January 2024 (PL/2023/02228/PPFL) for: Erection of boarding queuing area. Namely: change in the colour of the cladding on the boarding queuing area.

    Terminal Building Birmingham Airport Solihull B26 3RT

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/00188/MINFHO

    Demolition of a rear single storey conservatory and replacement with a smaller footprint sun room, with ancillary elevation improvements.

    37 Grandborough Drive Hillfield Solihull B91 3TS

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/00189/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 2 (re-planting) on planning approval PL/2024/01772/TPO dated 02/12/2024 to remove sycamore tree T1 to ground level

    19A Knowle Wood Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8JJ

    Received 7 Jan 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/00191/TPO

    T1 Ash tree - Remove the western lowest limb growing over neighbours. T2 Ash tree - Reduce the northern lowest limb by up to 3m to growth points to reduce end weight on the large limb. T3 Oak tree - Reduce the southern lowest Oak limb back to previous points going towards neighbours. T4 Horse Chestnut tree - Raise the canopy off the tiled rood that it is rubbing on by up to 2m, no large limbs to be removed just small downwards branches.

    137 Balsall Street East Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7FS

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  16. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/00193/PPFL

    Relocate and rebuild the cricket pitch and practice pitches following the new installation of the MUGA, the MUGA has been constructed as part of a previous planning application PL/2021/02020/PPFL. The new cricket match pitch and practice pitches have been constructed on the rear school playing field (South west of the school entrance). Specification and design is in line with Sports England's specification. Includes change of use of the existing grassed area to install two netted practice strips to the top of the field and one match pitch strip in the centre of the field.

    Langley Academy Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7ER

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/00194/MINFHO

    Garage extension by approximately 1m that will also extend the above bedroom.

    5 Ufton Close Shirley Solihull B90 3SB

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/00195/MINFHO

    Ground floor single storey side extension to existing garage. Roof alterations to adjoining single storey clay tile pitched roof above kitchen, to be replaced with flat roof parapet design.

    368 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8ES

    Received 31 Jan 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/00196/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    30 Heaton Road Olton Solihull B91 2DX

    Received 31 Jan 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/00197/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer over original part of the property - Not the extended roof.

    166 Stanway Road Shirley Solihull B90 3JH

    Received 31 Jan 2025
  21. DecidedPL/2025/00198/MINFHO

    Demolition of existing side extension and erection of two storey side extension and infill single storey rear extension.

    110 Station Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7FF

    Received 31 Jan 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/00199/MINFHO

    Single storey rear and forward, first floor side extension with loft conversion of rear dormer. Two storey conversion to rectangular bay window. (Amendment to existing planning approval PL/2024/01756/MINFHO).

    29 Seven Star Road Solihull B91 2BZ

    Received 31 Jan 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/00200/MINFHO

    Rear and side extension to form an additional bedroom at first floor, improved living spaces and a converted garage at ground floor, with associated improvements to elevation treatments (Revision to planning approval PL/2023/01768/MINFHO with additional ground floor footprint).

    45 Barcheston Road Knowle Solihull B93 9JU

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/00201/MINFHO

    Single storey front extension and conversion of existing garage.

    2A Sandy Hill Rise Shirley Solihull B90 2ER

    Received 3 Feb 2025

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