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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
6,617Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,819 approved or refused records
637Refused applications

5,182 approved · 637 refused · 173 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Nov 2019 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/01242/DIS

    Discharge conditions no 23 (Ground Investigation) following planning permission PL/2023/01173/PPOL dated 23.10.2024 for outline application for residential development for the construction of up to 95 dwellings with associated infrastructure and open space with all matters reserved except access.

    Oak Farm Hampton Lane Catherine De Barnes Solihull B92 0JB

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/01243/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 - Noise mitigation on planning approval PL/2025/00132/PNCEC3-Prior notification for change of use from Class E to C3 for 8 No. 1 person residential apartments.

    Arran Medical Centre Mull Croft Smiths Wood Solihull B36 0PU

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/01244/MINFHO

    Two storey side and rear extension.

    314 Bradford Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9AD

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/01245/MINFHO

    Single storey front and side extension.

    292 Cranmore Boulevard Shirley Solihull B90 4QE

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/01247/MINFHO

    Demolition of existing extension and erection of new single storey extension with internal alterations to form lounge, kitchen and boot room.

    175 Needlers End Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7AA

    Received 19 Jun 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/01248/MINFHO

    Single storey front and rear extension.

    65 Marlborough Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0EJ

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/01249/VAR

    Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated (26.03.25) reference (PL/2024/02804/MINFHO.) for : (Replace conservatory with rear extension, extension to the side to form a porch/bigger boot room, and new roof over existing side extension.). Namely : (an increase in height to side extension)

    38 Whitefields Road Solihull B91 3NX

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/01250/TCA

    Prune back the south west side of ash tree T1 by up to 4m to reduce the end weight on the low heavy limbs and to keep shape.

    22 Fentham Road Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0BB

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/01251/PPFL

    Erection of replacement log cabin (following demolition of existing) with associated foul treatment plant.

    Rough Close Tanners Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7DD

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/01252/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed construction of a dormer roof extension.

    46 Station Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7FL

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/01253/TCA

    Re-Pollard by approximately 2m Willow tree.

    17 Park Avenue Solihull B91 3EJ

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/01254/MINFHO

    Side single storey extension. Conversion of garage to utility and gym. Replacement of timber windows with timber effect upvc windows. Amendments to rear ground floor windows and addition of two windows to side (south west) first floor elevation. Amendment to south west elevation rooflight size and addition of second roof light. Enlargement of patio replacing concrete paving slabs with natural stone. Replacement of block paving driveway with gravel and limestone/granite setts at entrance. Addition of metal wall lights (black) to front and rear of property. Replacement of reconstituted stone front garden wall with brick wall to match property. Replacement of fences perpendicular to property. Addition of shed and greenhouse to rear of garden.

    34 Ashleigh Road Solihull B91 1AF

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/01255/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials - amendment to Window specification) of planning permission PL/2024/00136/PPFL.

    Oakfield House 478 Station Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8HE

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/01256/TPO

    Reduce the holly hedge to the rear of 32 Ashwell Dr by 3m in height. Fell dead standing tree to the rear of 30/31 Ashwell Drive to cut back all growth from behind the boundary fence of 33 Ashwell Drive to prevent the holly tree and small laurel trees pushing against the fence panels and trim all overhanging vegetation/branches back to the boundary line.

    33 Ashwell Drive Shirley Solihull B90 3LR

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/01257/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    14 Rushbury Close Shirley Solihull B90 3LD

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/01258/MINFHO

    Loft conversation including installation of 3 dormers to form 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor and reconfiguration of the ground floor.

    55 Ebrington Avenue Elmdon Solihull B92 8HX

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/01259/PPFL

    Conversion and alterations to the existing property, which includes the former post office and hair salon, to form two residential dwellings.

    Post Office 75 Main Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7LP

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/01260/LBC

    Listed building consent to install of two non-illuminated advertisements - (1 No. flat sign under central window and 1 No. small flat entry sign).

    1622A High Street Knowle Solihull B93 0JU

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/01261/VAR

    Variation of condition No. 1 (Approved Plans) following planning approval PL/2025/00143/MINFHO dated 31.3.2025 for single storey rear extension, facade alterations and new roof to existing building including increased maximum height. Namely: Slight increase in footprint, 1.1m towards the front and increase to rear store.

    176 Kenilworth Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7EW

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/01262/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 3 (materials-bricks) on planning approval PL/2024/00324/MINFHO dated 11/04/2024 for replacement of existing conservatory with single storey rear extension

    33 Ashleigh Road Solihull B91 1AF

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  21. DecidedPL/2025/01263/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension.

    70 Charingworth Road Elmdon Solihull B92 8HY

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/01264/CLOPUD

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

    89 Cropthorne Road Shirley Solihull B90 3JL

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/01265/HS2DIS

    Plans and Specifications submission under Schedule 17 to the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 for works comprising: Earthworks to form a Replacement Flood Storage (RFS) and one culvert headwall associated with a drainage ditch in the RFS. Earthworks to form a drainage ditch.

    Land Located Off The B4102 Meriden Road To The East Of Diddington Lane And West Of The River Blythe SSSI.

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/01266/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (Demolition and Construction management plan) following planning approval PL/2023/01030/PPFL dated 13/08/2025 (Appeal) for Demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with two dwellings

    213 Tanworth Lane Shirley Solihull B90 4BZ

    Received 27 Jun 2025

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