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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
6,471Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,678 approved or refused records
620Refused applications

5,058 approved · 620 refused · 169 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Nov 2019 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/00258/PPFL

    Retrospective application for marquee replacement meeting room structure, with animal shelters and storage buildings.

    Spencers Retreat Care Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BY

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/00259/PPFL

    Change of use from a 12 bedroom house of multiple occupation to a 16 bedroom house of multiple occupation.

    Morris House 430 - 432 Chester Road Solihull B36 0LF

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/00260/PPFL

    Erect automated gates.

    Eastcote Land Limited Knowle Road Eastcote Solihull B92 0JA

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/00261/PPFL

    Two storey extensions to care home providing additional dining room space and two care suites.

    Eastcote Park Care Home Knowle Road Eastcote Solihull B92 0JA

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/00262/PPFL

    Retention of outbuilding for use as a gym for personal and business use.

    127 Lode Lane Solihull B91 2HL

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/00263/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extensions and part conversion of garage to office and utility.

    50 Barcheston Road Knowle Solihull B93 9JT

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/00264/TPO

    1 No. Oak tree - Cut back by 15%, crown thin by 15%, remove dead wood, removal of dead branch with crack in underside and rebalance (located between rear fence and public highway).

    Rear Of 129 Buryfield Road Solihull B91 2DQ

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/00265/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extensions, single storey side extension and loft conversion with rear dormer window.

    26 Blythe Way Solihull B91 3EY

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  9. UnknownPL/2025/00267/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 8m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 3.9m at the eaves.

    62 Ashlawn Crescent Solihull B91 1PS

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/00268/TPO

    3 No. oak trees - Remove deadwood, crown lift by 4 m, crown reduce by 30% and cut back limbs from buildings and structures to give 2m clearance.

    2 Hensborough Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1SA

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/00269/MINFHO

    Single storey forward and rear extension and two storey side and rear extensions.

    14 Tackford Close Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9TA

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/00271/DIS

    Discharge conditions Nos. 2 (Materials), 3 (Part 1 only) Contaminated Land) and 4 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan) following planning approval PL/2024/02506/PNCUDW dated 19.12.2024.

    Land At Heron Bank Farm Spencers Lane Berkswell Solihull

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/00272/TCA

    Reduce height of 2 x Silver Birch trees by up to 30ft and lateral limb reductions on 1 x Magnolia tree by up to 10ft.

    26 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7EB

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/00273/TPO

    2 No. ash trees - Crown reduction of 20% to reduce canopy size.

    24 Bickenhill Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B92 0DF

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/00274/VAR

    Variation of condition No. 1 of planning permission dated 30.05.2022 reference PL/2022/00537/MINFDW for: Alterations to rural workers log cabin including addition of first floor. Retention of extended dwelling on permanent basis. Namely: Alterations to the window positions and the introduction of a first floor balcony and glass balustrading.

    Meersbrook Meer End Road Meer End Solihull CV8 1PU

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/00275/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed relinquishment of part of The Dairy's existing garden area to gift it to The Old Stables. As such, creating the use of garden land currently serving The Dairy as garden land serving The Old Stables.

    The Old Stables Packwood Road Dorridge Solihull B94 6EJ

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/00276/MINFHO

    Rear single and two storey extensions, detached garage to front of property, conversion of garage to form study and part of new kitchen/utility.

    14 Hawbridge Close Monkspath Solihull B90 4SU

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/00278/MINFHO

    First floor extension and roof over garage.

    9 Mappleborough Road Shirley Solihull B90 1AG

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/00279/MINFHO

    Two storey front porch extension, white external render to all elevations and new ground floor side facing obscured window.

    2 Diddington Lane Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0BZ

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/00280/MINFHO

    Single storey front extension with new pitched canopy above, render to first floor front elevation, increase in roof height and infill above utility to first floor side to match main roof, and part garage conversion

    41 Northbrook Road Shirley Solihull B90 3NP

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  21. UnknownPL/2025/00281/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension with lean-to roof measuring 4m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.5m at the eaves.

    12 Eastcote Close Shirley Solihull B90 3QX

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/00283/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed construction of a 3.15m (width) x 3m dining room adjacent to the existing kitchen, with pitched roof, walls and a window to match existing construction, and addition of Velux window to provide more light, following decision not to proceed fully with planning approval PL/2023/01802/MINFHO.

    4 White House Green Solihull B91 1SJ

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/00284/MINFDW

    Renewal of planning approval PL/2021/01732/MINFDW - Replacement dwelling.

    72 Avenue Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8JU

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/00285/HS2DIS

    Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works compromising: Engineering earthworks for the formation of a railway cutting (Patrick Cutting) to carry to the HS2 Main Line and for the formation of a short railway embankment (Patrick Embankment) and ancillary works including: Formation of landscaping earthworks both to the east and west of the railway cutting; engineering earthworks associated with the realignment of Marsh Lane; engineering earthworks for the formation of a maintenance access track; construction of culvert headwalls; drainage earthworks for the formation of four drainage ditches and a balancing pond; provision of a small permanent area for vehicle parking; installation of a precast concrete noise barrier to the western side of the track alignment; provision of two wooden bat box poles; and location of permanent ecological and boundary fencing and associated gates.

    Land Adjacent To B4102 Meriden Road, Between The A452 Kenilworth Road And Hampton In Arden Village, Solihull

    Received 13 Feb 2025

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