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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
6,548Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,753 approved or refused records
632Refused applications

5,121 approved · 632 refused · 170 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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More application records

  1. UnknownPL/2025/00624/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 5m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

    88 Delrene Road Shirley Solihull B90 2HP

    Received 20 Mar 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/00625/MINFHO

    Ground and first floor side extensions.

    44 Chantry Heath Crescent Knowle Solihull B93 9NH

    Received 21 Mar 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/00626/TPO

    Remove Deadwood, top one third, of Norwegian spruce tree T4, to the rear of 15 Woodchester Road.

    15 Woodchester Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8EN

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/00627/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension and side garage extension and conversion.

    12 Bronte Farm Road Shirley Solihull B90 3DE

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/00628/TPO

    Fell sycamore tree T62, adjacent to front driveway.

    41A Four Ashes Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8LY

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  6. UnknownPL/2025/00629/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 3 (Materials) following planning approval PL/2024/01746/MINFHO.

    18 Dunton Hall Road Shirley Solihull B90 2RA

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/00630/MINFHO

    Removal of front single storey flat roof to porch and garage and replaced with proposed mono-pitch roof with gable over main entrance. Single storey side and rear wraparound extension with flat parapet roof. First floor rear extension with dual gable facing roofs.

    85 Prospect Lane Solihull B91 1HS

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/00631/MINFHO

    New first floor window and bay window to front elevation, single storey rear extension and render to front and rear elevation.

    28 Wootton Green Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7EZ

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/00632/MINFHO

    Part two storey, part single storey rear extension. Two storey forward extension of garage with gabled bedroom extension above. Partial conversion of garage. Replacement of angled bay window with squared bay window.

    Fairways 10 Bellemere Road Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0AP

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/00633/MINFHO

    Two storey side and rear extension. Garage conversion.

    87 Limbrick Close Shirley Solihull B90 2LS

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/00634/MINFHO

    Addition of a parapet roof to single storey rear extension.

    361 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8EY

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/00635/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear and side extension and associated internal alterations.

    35 Falstaff Road Shirley Solihull B90 2AF

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/00636/MINFHO

    Ground floor front and side extension with associated internal alterations and render to front elevation and side elevation

    78 Woodrow Crescent Knowle Solihull B93 9EQ

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/00637/MINFHO

    Part retrospective planning application for a two storey side and part two storey, part single storey rear extension (Resubmission of planning application PL/2023/02451/PPFL).

    55 Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DE

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/00638/MINFHO

    Two storey side and rear extension, single storey front extension and front porch extension.

    18 Brentford Road Shirley Solihull B91 1UJ

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  16. UnknownPL/2025/00639/EIASCR

    EIA screening opinion in respect of proposed erection of a 70MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with associated infrastructure on land at Benton Green Lane.

    Land At Benton Green Lane CV7 7AX

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/00640/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed erection of ancillary outbuilding in garden.

    114 Woodrow Crescent Knowle Solihull B93 9EQ

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  18. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/00641/MINFHO

    Take down existing single storey garaging & outbuildings, replacing with new garaging, outbuilding, ancillary facilities (Entertainment room, hobby rooms and workshop) and extending existing driveway.

    Cottage Farm Frog Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7FP

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  19. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/00642/LBC

    Listed building consent to take down existing single storey garaging & outbuildings, replacing with new garaging, outbuilding, ancillary facilities (Entertainment room, hobby rooms and workshop) and extending existing driveway.

    Cottage Farm Frog Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7FP

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/00643/MINFHO

    Part garage conversion with replacement front facing window.

    8 Bridge Meadow Drive Knowle Solihull B93 9QG

    Received 27 Mar 2025
  21. DecidedPL/2025/00644/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with erection of flat roof dormer to rear in compliance with permitted development rights, new front porch less than 3sqm and garage conversion in compliance with permitted development rights.

    99 Knightsbridge Road Olton Solihull B92 8RB

    Received 28 Mar 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/00645/MINFHO

    Single storey side extension.

    96 Chester Road Solihull B36 0AL

    Received 28 Mar 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/00646/TPO

    Lift to 4 metres and remove deadwood on oak trees T1 & T2. Co-dominant stem on silver birch tree T3 remove the stem over number 2 Sharmans Cross Road. Create a framework pollard on sycamore tree T4 by reducing the tree by 3 metres.

    2 Sharmans Cross Road Solihull B91 1RG

    Received 28 Mar 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/00647/MINFHO

    Ground floor side kitchen extension.

    5 Hawbridge Close Monkspath Solihull B90 4SU

    Received 17 Mar 2025

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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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