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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
6,541Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,746 approved or refused records
628Refused applications

5,118 approved · 628 refused · 170 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. UnknownPL/2025/00515/MINFHO

    Demolition of outbuilding and construction of granny flat on same footprint.

    Haycock Farm Bakers Lane Dorridge Solihull B93 0DZ

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/00516/MINFHO

    Two storey front extension.

    32 Lapwing Drive Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0BF

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/00517/MINFHO

    Two storey and single storey rear extensions. Revision to previously planning approval PL/2024/01949/MINFHO.

    6 Burberry Grove Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7RB

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/00519/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension to link existing house to garage and to make garage a habitable space.

    9 Shalford Road Solihull B92 7NE

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/00521/MINFHO

    First floor side extension.

    3 Tanford Road Elmdon Solihull B92 9AP

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/00522/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear extension.

    53 Ulverley Green Road Olton Solihull B92 8BQ

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/00523/PPFL

    Demolish existing bungalow and remove existing pond. New construction on the site, single storey with attic for living space.

    174 Tilehouse Lane Tidbury Green Solihull B90 1PW

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/00524/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension, extending out 3.35m at the same height, style, and shape as the existing single storey gable end to form a snug area with bi-folding doors to the rear and south west facing elevation

    2 Land Lane Marston Green Solihull B37 7DQ

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/00525/MINFHO

    Remove existing single storey gable roof and extend into a new single storey rear flat roof extension with 1 No. flat roof light.

    155 Solihull Road Shirley Solihull B90 3LQ

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  10. UnknownPL/2025/00526/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.7m at the eaves.

    22 Burman Road Shirley Solihull B90 2BG

    Received 6 Mar 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/00527/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension.

    151 Fulford Hall Road Earlswood Solihull B90 1QY

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/00528/MINFHO

    Garage to front of house and associated driveway parking.

    175 Danford Lane Solihull B91 1QR

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/00529/MINFHO

    Single storey extension to side and rear.

    19 Moordown Avenue Solihull B92 8QW

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/00530/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension and internal alteration.

    53 Barn Lane Solihull B92 7ND

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  15. UnknownPL/2025/00531/PN

    Prior notification for proposed track that goes beyond gateway off Fen End Road opposite Frogmore Lane.

    Fen End Road Fen End Solihull

    Received 15 Mar 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/00532/VAR

    Variation of Condition 1 (Plans) of planning permission dated 05.10.2023 reference PL/2023/01528/PPFL for the Erection of 2 five bed detached houses on land adjacent to 28 Four Ashes Road. Namely: Alterations to the fenestration, front dormer above the garage, rear dormer, chimney details and rear balcony, and extension to part of the rear first floor of Plot 1.

    28 Four Ashes Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8LX

    Received 15 Mar 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/00533/MINFHO

    Single storey side and front extensions, addition of doors at first floor with Juliet balcony.

    83 Coleshill Road Marston Green Solihull B37 7HT

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/00534/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    The Willows Barston Lane Barston Solihull B92 0JP

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/00535/MINFHO

    Demolition of side garage, utility, workshop, front porch & rear conservatory. Ground floor front extension, two storey side extension with new roof & rear ground floor extension.

    164 Water Orton Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9HE

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/00536/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension, first floor front/side extension, garage conversion, single storey front porch extension and alterations to fenestration.

    41 Shakespeare Drive Shirley Solihull B90 2AL

    Received 16 Mar 2025
  21. DecidedPL/2025/00537/MINFHO

    Erect fence on property 2m high, that involves changing the original fence line moving the fence alongside the road and public footpath.

    16 Lapwing Drive Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0BF

    Received 16 Mar 2025
  22. UnknownPL/2025/00538/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension with flat roof and roof window, a bi-folding door for garden access, and matching materials to integrate with the existing house, measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 2.95m, and measuring 2.95m at the eaves.

    53 Leafield Road Elmdon Solihull B92 8NZ

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/00539/TCA

    Fell 3 No. skyrocket conifer trees (T1) 1 No. cotoneaster tree (T2) on right hand side, 1 No. small conifer tree (T5) all in front garden, remove shrubbery at border with 30 Park Avenue and replace with beech hedge, fell 2 No. golden conifer trees (T3). Fell 2 No. yew trees and 1 No. multi-stem holly tree in rear garden

    28 Park Avenue Solihull B91 3EJ

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/00540/TCA

    Front of house - T1 Conifer & T2 Holly trees: Remove them and together with the neighbour at No.28 Park Avenue cut back the overgrown shrubbery at the border and replace it where needed with a neat hedge such as a Beech hedge. Rear of house - T3 conifer tree: Remove - The trees block light to both gardens. T4 holly tree: Remove - It blocks the light behind it which means few things grow there.

    30 Park Avenue Solihull B91 3EJ

    Received 14 Mar 2025

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