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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
6,626Searchable applications
467Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,826 approved or refused records
638Refused applications

5,188 approved · 638 refused · 174 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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More application records

  1. DecidedPL/2025/01420/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension.

    24 Alveston Grove Knowle Solihull B93 9NX

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/01421/MINFHO

    Construction of new boundary wall with pillars and railings, and relocation of entrance and exit points for the residential building.

    196 Creynolds Lane Cheswick Green Solihull B90 4ES

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/01422/PPRM

    Reserved matters submission for the construction of 17 No. dwellings, formation of associated vehicular and pedestrian access onto Waste Lane, highways improvements, parking, landscaping, drainage features, open space and associated infrastructure.

    Land At Catchems Corner Off Waste Lane Balsall Common Solihull

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/01423/LBC

    Listed building consent for reroofing including the introduction of insulation, replacement of rainwater goods, and minor leadwork and brickwork repairs and alterations.

    Frogmore Frogmore Lane Fen End Solihull CV8 1NT

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/01424/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey freestanding garden outbuilding.

    140 Old Station Road Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0HF

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/01425/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension. Two storey front extension. Dormer loft conversion.

    27 Kendrick Close Solihull B92 0QD

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/01426/PPFL

    Vary condition No.1 (Approved Plans) following planning approval PL/2025/00618/MINFHO dated 14.5.2025 for First floor side extension. Rear single and first floor extensions. Namely: the rear extension hipped roof to become a gabled roof

    8 Whitacre Road Knowle Solihull B93 9HW

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/01427/NONMC

    Amendments to planning permission dated 20/09/2024 reference PL/2024/01634/MINFHO for a first floor side extension and two storey rear extension. Namely: Amendments to fenestration, addition of roof light in single storey rear extension, additional rooflights in side extension, brick up the side conservatory wall and increase in height of single storey rear extension.

    24 Farnworth Grove Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9JA

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/01428/MINFHO

    New front porch.

    21 Wollescote Drive Hillfield Solihull B91 3YN

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/01429/PPOL

    Outline application for the erection of 8 No. dwellings with all matters reserved.

    Clementine Farm Houndsfield Lane Shirley Solihull B90 1PR

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/01430/TCA

    G1 - Reduce lateral overhang into garden of back line of trees by removing 2-2.5m (leave height) and remove the dead ivy ridden tree to a stump/trunk. Not including end large sycamore tree noted as T8 which will not have any work completed apart from to sever the ivy at base. T1/T2 Yew tree - Trim in lower crown to previous pruning points removing 1-2m all the way around keeping balanced. T3/T4 Yew tree - remove epicormic growth on trunk up to 12-14ft. T5 Yew tree in the middle of T3/T4 - Treat as hedge by removing 7-9ft off the top and trim in both sides 2-4ft to allow more light and space to adjacent yew T3/T4 as they are currently battling for light space. T6 Neighbouring yew tree - Trim back 1.5 m from fabric of building to previous pruning points. T7 small yew tree - Remove to open up the area and replant a more suitable species likely a flowering cherry.

    The Garden House Lavender Hall Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BL

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/01431/TPO

    T1 Oak tree - 30% crown reduction, crown lift over garage/outbuilding and remove deadwood. T2 Oak tree - 30% crown reduction, crown lift over garage/outbuilding and remove deadwood.

    52 Whitchurch Lane Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1PB

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/01432/COU

    Change of use of Vulcan house ground floor office use currently Class E(g)(1) to indoor recreation use Class E(d) for the relocation of the existing Grenville Snooker Club also incorporating alterations to entrance door and windows adjacent to fire exit at Vulcan House and other associated plant and equipment additions. Internal works to ground floor for refurbishment and part first floor refurbishment and renovations of toilets at Vulcan House.

    Vulcan House Vulcan Road Solihull B91 2JY

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/01435/MINFHO

    Single storey outbuilding to form a craft room.

    7 Giles Close Solihull B92 9QE

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/01436/MINFHO

    Single storey front porch, single storey rear extension & two storey side extension, with hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.

    107 Stanway Road Shirley Solihull B90 3JQ

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/01437/PPFL

    Two storey rear extension.

    184 Lincoln Road North Olton Solihull B27 6RP

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/01438/PPTREE

    Reduce by approximately 0.5m and crown lift to approximately 3m maple tree on the grounds of the church, close to neighbour's boundary. The tree is currently overhanging neighbour's property and hanging very low on neighbour's hedge.

    St Lawrence's Church Church Lane Meriden Solihull

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/01439/TPO

    Remove diseased/decayed multi-stem alder tree protected by TPO/00447.

    4 Kiln Lane Dickens Heath Solihull B90 1SF

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/01440/TPO

    Reduce canopy of council owned oak tree by 2m. Protected by TPO/00097.

    Adjacent 16 Chadworth Avenue Dorridge Solihull B93 8SR

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/01442/MINFHO

    Single storey rear kitchen extension with cladding and rendering of brickwork to all elevations.

    6 Swinford Grove Dorridge Solihull B93 8TS

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  21. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/01443/PPFL

    Change of use from residential care home (Use Class C2) to 28 No. residential apartments (Use Class C3).

    Jubilee Gardens Care Centre Wyegate Close Smiths Wood Solihull B36 0TQ

    Received 24 Jul 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/01444/MINFHO

    Side and rear Extension to improve living and bedroom spaces to existing dwelling.

    4 Shelwick Grove Dorridge Solihull B93 8UH

    Received 24 Jul 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/01445/PPTREE

    837 sycamore tree prune out squirrel damage. 878 pedunculate oak tree reduce down to remaining live growth. 898 sycamore tree remove 2 x central stems, prune from BT cables. 901 hawthorn tree fell. 875 sycamore tree prune out squirrel damage. 894 sycamore tree fell. 823 holly tree fell.

    The Scout House Church Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BJ

    Received 24 Jul 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/01446/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer to provide additional bedroom, conversion of garage to provide office/playroom, addition of solar panels and roof lights to main roof and kitchen roof.

    65 St. Helens Road Solihull B91 2DB

    Received 25 Jul 2025

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