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Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
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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
6,525Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,730 approved or refused records
627Refused applications

5,103 approved · 627 refused · 170 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedPL/2025/00352/MINFHO

    Convert existing garage to an annex accessible from the garden only.

    210 Lode Lane Solihull B91 2HR

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/00353/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 3 (Materials) following planning approval PL/2022/00964/PPFL dated 11.08.2022 for Replacement of an existing residential annex to Pear Tree Farm (Resubmission of planning application PL/2021/03311/PPFL)

    Pear Tree Farm Meer End Road Meer End Solihull CV8 1PW

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  3. UnknownPL/2025/00354/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 8m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.33m at the eaves.

    Nailcote Farm Cottage Hodgetts Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7DF

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/00355/MINFHO

    Two storey rear extension and new porch.

    25 Broadfern Road Knowle Solihull B93 9DE

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/00358/MINFHO

    Installation of a log cabin in the rear garden.

    6 Yewhurst Road Solihull B91 1PW

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  6. UnknownPL/2025/00359/PPFL

    Change of use of part of ground floor of the existing offices (Use class E) to Muslim bereavement services providing facilities for washing and refrigeration for the deceased person.

    The Lodge Robin Hood Cemetery Streetsbrook Road Solihull B90 3NL

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/00360/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 2-Materials and 5-Demolition,Construction Environmental Management Plan, following planning approval PL/2024/00283/PNCUDW -Prior notification for change of use from agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling. Approved 28.3.24.

    Rook Farm Meer End Road Meer End Solihull CV8 1PW

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/00361/MINFHO

    First floor side extension, single storey rear extension and garage conversion.

    5 Wyckham Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0HX

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/00362/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 3 (landscaping) following allowed planning appeal reference APP/Q4625/W/24/3338384 in relation planning application PL/2023/00983/PPFL.

    Carrolls Equestrian Eaves Green Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7JL

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/00363/MINFHO

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer window and single storey rear extension.

    103 Hanbury Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8DL

    Received 25 Feb 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/00364/TPO

    T8 Lime tree - Crown lift to 5m, remove dead wood and remove basal epicormic growth.

    Malvern Court 915 Warwick Road Solihull B91 3EP

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/00365/HS2DIS

    Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising: Engineering earthworks to form Lavender Hall Embankment; engineering earthworks to form a cutting to the south of the Lavender Hall Lane Overbridge; and ancillary works including: Landscaping earthworks to form a landscape bund; earthworks to form drainage ditches; earthworks to form two maintenance access tracks and footpaths; construction of a bridging structure, including headwalls; provision of a trackside concrete noise barrier; provision of areas of permanent vehicle parking; and location of permanent security, ecological and boundary fencing and vehicle restraint barriers.

    Land To The Southeast Of Lavender Hall Lane And To The Northwest Of Station Road, Balsall Common

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/00366/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed loft conversion, including the construction of a rear facing dormer window.

    88 Slater Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 8AJ

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/00367/PPFL

    Installation of 2 permanent padel courts including flood lights.

    Hampton In Arden Tennis Club Shadowbrook Lane Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0DQ

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/00368/MINFHO

    Garage conversion to form open plan kitchen diner with associated utility.

    29 Farnworth Grove Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9JA

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/00369/MINFHO

    First floor extension to side.

    45 Windsor Road Smiths Wood Solihull B36 0JR

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/00370/MINFHO

    Garage extension and conversion to playroom and study rooms.

    49 Ashwell Drive Shirley Solihull B90 3LR

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/00371/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension and new Juliet balcony.

    23 Broadfern Road Knowle Solihull B93 9DE

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/00372/LBC

    Listed building consent for external roof repairs to and including new roofing tiles (approximately 50%). Mortar and render repairs across all elevations and chimney stacks, repairs to gutter junctions, downpipes, back gutters, lead flashing, flaunching and replacement of broken chimney pots. Repairs and decoration to external, pre painted, woodwork, replace rotten timber framed, ledge and braced door on rear elevation. Cut back foliage. Internal: Remove damp affected lath and plaster to ceilings and replace with new lath and plaster finish. Remove all damp affected wall plaster in isolated areas. Apply render and plaster skim finish. Decoration of damp affected walls and ceilings, repairs to parquet flooring. Install extraction units to high moisture areas. Outbuilding: Roof repairs to and including new roofing tiles (approximately 50%). Mortar and render repairs across all elevations. Replace rotten window. Prepare and repair external woodwork to receive decoration.

    Berkswell Grange Truggist Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BX

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/00373/CLOPUD

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

    44 Ralph Road Shirley Solihull B90 3JX

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  21. DecidedPL/2025/00374/MINFHO

    Single storey front and rear extension, conversion of the existing garage, internal alterations and external fenestration changes.

    15 Wyken Close Dorridge Solihull B93 8RP

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/00375/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 3 (Materials), 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 6 (Ordnance Datum), 8 (Boundary treatment) and 10 (Construction Management Plan) following planning approval PL/2024/02323/VAR dated 31.01.2025 for Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 16.12.2022 reference PL/2022/00854/MINFDW for Erect replacement dwelling. Namely design changes and drawing number changed from 5725/01 to 5725/02

    Land Rear Of 68-70 Kenilworth Road Knowle Solihull

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/00376/DIS

    Discharge condition Nos. 5-CMS; 6-Barriers; 10-Boundary Treatments; 11-Drainage; 12-Levels; 14-CEMP; 15-CELS and 16-Drainage of planning approval PL/2022/01913/VAR- Vary condition 1- Approved plans on planning approval PL/2020/03062/PPFL- Demolition of existing house and replacement with two new houses, including landscaping works, filling in former pond and provision of new access. Namely for PLOT 1: Dwelling handed to garage is back-to-back with plot; garage now attached, rather than integral, therefore projects further from the dwelling; garage width increased, thus projecting circa. 0.5m from side elevation of house right hand side; predominant material to be render rather than brick; feature material to be grey slate cladding rather than render; minor changes to fenestration, including new circular window to front gable; tonework and stone surrounds to windows; utilisation of additional loft space as habitable space, within same volume; changes to garage increase volume slightly; additional habitable space in loft and garage changes results in a slight increase in overall floor area as noted on site plan. For PLOT 2: Garage length increase by circa. 1m; minor changes to fenestration, including new circular window to front gable; omit stone/surround to windows; changes to porch design; design change to first floor rear elevation; larger central feature gable; Reduction in overall floor area & volume.

    83 Lovelace Avenue Solihull B91 3JR

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/00377/PPFL

    External works to Diddington Hall to allow for its continued use as an SEN school, namely, a new external window; insertion of two louvre vents; a Multi-Use Gaming Area (MUGA) and new boundary fencing.

    Diddington Hall Kenilworth Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7HQ

    Received 27 Feb 2025

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