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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
6,673Searchable applications
469Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,867 approved or refused records
642Refused applications

5,225 approved · 642 refused · 176 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedPL/2025/02318/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed change of use from a 7 No. bedroom dwelling (Class C3) to a care home for up to 5 No. children (Class C2).

    105 Grange Road Olton Solihull B91 1BZ

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/02319/PPFL

    Erection of a welfare block, landscaping and associated infrastructure.

    Jaguar Land Rover Lode Lane Solihull B92 8NW

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/02320/MINFHO

    Single front extension & part two storey part single storey rear extension.

    4 Drybrooks Close Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7PY

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/02321/MINFHO

    Loft conversion with dormer to rear and roof lights to front elevation.

    23 Whitefields Gate Hillfield Solihull B91 3GE

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  5. UnknownPL/2025/02322/EIASCR

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening opinion in relation to a proposed residential development of up to 120 dwellings.

    Land East Of Joseph House Stratford Road Solihull

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/02323/LBC

    Listed building consent for a beer drop.

    Soho Tavern Marsh Lane Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0AH

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  7. UnknownPL/2025/02324/PNCEC3

    Prior notification for change of use from office to 10 residential apartments under provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

    132 Widney Lane Solihull B91 3LH

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  8. UnknownPL/2025/02325/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear kitchen extension measuring 4.2m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3.3m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

    27 Olton Road Shirley Solihull B90 3NF

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  9. UnknownPL/2025/02326/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension to form additional kitchen and living room space measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.

    23 Water Orton Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9ER

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/02327/MINFHO

    Replacement of rear conservatory. Single storey rear extension to provide enlarged kitchen/dining. Replacement of rear sliding doors with window. Conversion of inner garage. Removal of wall and wc window. New front door and side panels to be installed.

    9 Dunham Croft Dorridge Solihull B93 8RZ

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/02328/TPO

    T1 - Reduce canopy of oak tree by 3 metres, remove large heavy limb growing towards the light T2 - Horse chestnut tree - Reduce limb growing over from neighbouring property (301 Blossomfield Road).

    299 Blossomfield Road Solihull B91 1TD

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  12. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/02329/PPFL

    Change of use from sports club and grazing land to sports club (Class F2) with 3 pitches (1 floodlit) and 1 junior/training artificial grass pitch with floodlights together with the construction of a clubhouse/changing room, ancillary storage buildings, car and coach parking with lighting, sustainable drainage system, footway/cycleway, altered vehicular access to Tilehouse Lane; catch netting, landscaping including an outdoor play space/gym, fencing/gates and biodiversity enhancements, and demolition of existing buildings/structures and felling of trees subject of a tree preservation order.

    Land North Of Tythe Barn Lane Dickens Heath

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/02330/PPFL

    Demolition of the existing dwelling at 48 Whitefields Road, Solihull, and the erection of new building containing 6 No. apartments.

    48 Whitefields Road Solihull B91 3NX

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/02331/PPFL

    Erection of two semi-covered padel tennis courts and one uncovered padel tennis court, with associated coach hut, pergolas and landscaping.

    The Regency Hotel Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 4EB

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/02332/PPFL

    Erection of single storey rear extension to form a commercial store. Conversion of dwelling ground floor to provide staff facilities for adjoining commercial unit with dedicated access to the front elevation; conversion of dwelling first floor to 1 No. studio flat with private stair access.

    141 - 143 Waterloo Avenue Fordbridge Solihull B37 6QE

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/02333/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension, first floor side extension with front gable, part two storey, part single storey front extensions and loft conversion with front and rear dormers.

    34 Brueton Avenue Solihull B91 3EN

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/02334/TPO

    Fell and remove oak tree T1.

    16 Danford Lane Solihull B91 1QD

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/02336/TPO

    Reduce 5 No. conifer trees to 7m.

    21 Blythe Way Solihull B91 3EY

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/02339/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed ground floor outbuilding in garden and new boundary wall and gates.

    301 Streetsbrook Road Solihull B91 1RS

    Received 24 Nov 2025
  20. Awaiting decisionPL/2025/02340/MINFHO

    Two storey rear extension.

    47 Over Green Drive Kingshurst Solihull B37 6EZ

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  21. DecidedPL/2025/02341/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed hip to gable with rear dormer and 3 front sky lights.

    123 Widney Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 9AN

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/02342/MINFHO

    Ground floor front, side and rear extensions.

    123 Widney Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 9AN

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/02343/TCA

    Crown clean oak tree T1 to remove dead wood, crossing/rubbing branches, and other superfluous growth. Fell sycamore trees T2 and T3 and beech trees T4, T5 and T11 close to ground level. Crown clean weeping willow tree T6 to remove dead wood, crossing and rubbing branches. Fell sycamore trees T12 and T13 grind stumps. Crown clean ash tree T14 to remove dead wood, rubbing branches, and superfluous growth. Remove dead wood and hung-up branches on beech tree T15.

    The Rectory Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BE

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/02344/MINFHO

    Demolition of an existing extension and formation of a new extension.

    34 Windsor Drive Elmdon Solihull B92 8HS

    Received 18 Dec 2025

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