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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
6,562Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,764 approved or refused records
633Refused applications

5,131 approved · 633 refused · 173 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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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/2025/00762/PPFL

    The installation of a multifunctional communication hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.

    Pavement O/S 19-21 Mell Square, Mill Lane Solihull B91 3AR

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/00763/ADV

    Advertisement integrated into communication hub unit and comprising an LCD portrait screen that will be used to show static illuminated content that is remotely changed via a secure ISDN line to the communication device.

    Pavement O/S 19-21 Mell Square, Mill Lane Solihull B91 3AR

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/00785/MINFHO

    Part two storey, part single storey side extension and single storey rear extension to existing conservatory.

    69 Kemps Green Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7QF

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/00786/VAR

    Variation of condition No. 1 following planning approval dated 15.08.2023 PL/2023/01472/MINFOT for demolition of Oaks Guest Hotel outbuildings, conservatory, and associated fencing. Erection of front and rear single and two storey extensions and remodelling of existing guest house building to form 6 apartments. Formation of new front and rear gardens, refuse areas, parking and cycle storage. Namely: Alterations to fenestration, materials, roofs and layout of site to rear.

    25 School Road Shirley Solihull B90 2BB

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/00787/MINFHO

    Single storey side and rear extension.

    5 Primsland Close Monkspath Solihull B90 4YH

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/00788/MINFHO

    Extension to current open porch brickwork to enable an external porch door to be installed, providing an enclosed area before inner front door and making improvements to heat loss and a reduction in energy consumption.

    25 Oakfields Way Catherine De Barnes Solihull B91 2TR

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/00789/PPFL

    Erect replacement dwelling.

    33 Woodchester Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8EN

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/00791/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    74 Langcomb Road Shirley Solihull B90 2PR

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/00792/MINFHO

    Erect detached garage.

    Fen End Farm House Fen End Farm Oldwich Lane East Fen End Solihull CV8 1NR

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  10. UnknownPL/2025/00793/PPFL

    Change of use of land from highway maintenance compound to vehicle storage and sales.

    Land Off Church Lane Bickenhill B92 0DT

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/00794/MINFHO

    Single storey extensions to the rear of the property, minor internal adaptations, reduction in size of garage and canopy to front entrance to provide disability adaptations.

    49 Blossomfield Road Solihull B91 1NB

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  12. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/00795/MAODW

    Outline application with all matters reserved except access for up to 33 dwellings (landscaping, appearance, layout and scale reserved for future determination).

    Land Off Rowood Drive Solihull

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/00796/PPFL

    Change of use from offices (Class E(g)) to a 81 bedroom hotel (Class C1) incorporating the internal fitting out as necessary. including the replacement of the existing windows, the recladding of the roof top plant room and the construction of 2No ground floor single storey extensions. The alterations to the parking layout to provide 6 No. disabled spaces, and improved vehicular access together with a new pedestrian access and new soft landscaping to the Warwick Road frontage.

    751 Warwick Road Silhill Solihull B91 3DQ

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/00797/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    3 Poppy Place Shirley Solihull B90 2FF

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/00798/MINFHO

    Two storey front and side extension, single storey rear extension and loft extension and conversion.

    51A Streetsbrook Road Solihull B90 3PD

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/00799/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    38 Winthorpe Drive Hillfield Solihull B91 3UW

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/00800/MINFHO

    First floor extension over garage and part two storey/part single storey side/rear extension.

    1 Hawkswood Drive Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7RD

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/00801/TCA

    Holly tree (labelled A on sketch map), in poor condition due to major infestation of dead ivy, fell tree to the ground, no replacement envisaged unless advised otherwise.

    20 Ashleigh Road Solihull B91 1AE

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/00804/NONMC

    Amendments to planning permission dated 20/09/2024 reference PL/2024/00191/PPFL for: Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 1 No. replacement dwelling to include new gates. Resubmission of PL/2023/01439/PPFL to include larger forward extension and amendments to fenestration. Namely: To change to location and design of ground floor window in side elevation of the single storey rear extension (easterly side, to set this 2360 x 1040mm window about 300mm lower than original position).

    29 Silhill Hall Road Solihull B91 1JX

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  20. UnknownPL/2025/00805/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension to align the rear of the property with the remainder of previously approved extension measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

    41 Chester Road Solihull B36 9DL

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  21. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/00806/PPFL

    Installation and operation of a 20 MW battery energy storage system (BESS), including access and associated infrastructure.

    Hill House Farm Coventry Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7AZ

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/00807/MINFHO

    Single storey orangery extension to replace existing conservatory.

    Blenheim House Meer End Road Meer End Solihull CV8 1PW

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/00808/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of planning approval PL/2022/02282/PPFL.

    Land Off Maxstoke Lane Meriden Solihull

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/00809/ADV

    1 No. new sign single sign, to brand standards.

    Novotel Airport Way Birmingham Airport Solihull B26 3QL

    Received 14 Apr 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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