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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
6,712Searchable applications
469Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 5,903 approved or refused records
646Refused applications

5,257 approved · 646 refused · 177 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2026/00198/MINFHO

    Two storey side extension and proposed new front parking space.

    39 Cheltondale Road Olton Solihull B91 1EJ

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  2. DecidedPL/2026/00201/VAR

    Variation of Conditions No.1 and No.3 of planning permission dated 12/01/2025 reference PL/2025/01955/MINFHO for single storey rear extension. Demolition of existing conservatory and shower room. Namely: Change from a conservatory style roof to a traditional tiled roof and a slight increase in eaves height.

    61 Newlands Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 8AU

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  3. DecidedPL/2026/00202/MINFHO

    First floor side extension ground floor side extension loft conversion.

    10 Scott Grove Solihull B92 7LJ

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  4. DecidedPL/2026/00203/TPO

    T1 Re-pollard Oak tree.

    23 Maple Leaf Drive Marston Green Solihull B37 7JB

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  5. DecidedPL/2026/00204/NONMC

    Non-material amendments to planning permission dated 18.08.2025 reference PL/2025/00671/MINFHO for a ground floor rear extension and internal alterations. Namely: Increase extension depth from 3.0m to 4.0m.

    37 Sandhills Crescent Hillfield Solihull B91 3UE

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  6. DecidedPL/2026/00205/NONMC

    Non-material amendments to planning permission dated 15/01/2026 reference PL/2025/02000/MINFHO for a first floor side extension. Namely: To increase length of first floor side extension.

    31 Anglesey Avenue Smiths Wood Solihull B36 0NT

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  7. DecidedPL/2026/00206/COU

    Change the use of a C3a dwelling to a children's care home (C2) for up to two children aged 5-10 years, with a manager and one carer.

    7 Birchmoor Close Olton Solihull B28 9NS

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  8. DecidedPL/2026/00207/MINFHO

    Single storey front and rear extension, two storey rear and side extension.

    60 Wichnor Road Solihull B92 7PX

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  9. DecidedPL/2026/00208/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear extension.

    12 Kittermaster Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7NA

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  10. DecidedPL/2026/00210/MINFHO

    Part two storey and single storey rear extensions, single storey front porch and kitchen extension with internal alterations, and replacement of a first floor window to the front elevation and addition of new window in ground floor office.

    3 Sambourn Close Solihull B91 2SA

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  11. DecidedPL/2026/00212/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 7.i (Archaeology) following planning application PL/2023/00839/PPFL (for Installation of a battery energy storage system (57MW) with associated infrastructure) allowed on appeal APP/Q4625/W/24/3343977 dated 09.01.2025.

    Beechwood Farm Hodgetts Lane Berkswell Solihull CV7 7DG

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  12. DecidedPL/2026/00213/PPFL

    Erection of an outside classroom building.

    77 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7DX

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  13. UnknownPL/2026/00214/HS2DIS

    Schedule 17 Bringing into use - Paragraph 9(1): Scheduled Work Numbers: 2/184 and 2/185 Footpath M186 Accommodation overbridge and realignment of footpath and access track.

    West Of Burton Green Adjacent To An Existing National Grid Substation (Berkswell)

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  14. DecidedPL/2026/00215/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension and new conservatory roof

    41 Willowbank Road Knowle Solihull B93 9QU

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  15. DecidedPL/2026/00216/MINFHO

    New two storey extension on the rear southern elevation.

    Lavender House 212 Main Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7NG

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  16. DecidedPL/2026/00219/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension.

    27 Monastery Drive Olton Solihull B91 1DW

    Received 4 Feb 2026
  17. DecidedPL/2026/00220/MINFHO

    Single storey side/rear extension and single storey front porch.

    19 Welford Road Shirley Solihull B90 3HX

    Received 4 Feb 2026
  18. DecidedPL/2026/00221/TPO

    No. 1 - Removal of Cherry tree (dead).

    10 Barcheston Road Knowle Solihull B93 9JS

    Received 4 Feb 2026
  19. DecidedPL/2026/00222/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear/side extension.

    4 Cambridge Avenue Solihull B91 1QE

    Received 1 Feb 2026
  20. DecidedPL/2026/00223/MINFHO

    Two storey side/rear and single storey front/rear extension.

    53 Tomlinson Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9HN

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  21. UnknownPL/2026/00224/PNH

    Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 6m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3m, and measuring 2.8m at the eaves.

    53 Tomlinson Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 9HN

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  22. DecidedPL/2026/00225/MINFHO

    Two storey side and rear extension with a single storey rear extension.

    43 Elmfield Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0HN

    Received 4 Feb 2026
  23. DecidedPL/2026/00226/TCA

    Fell and remove 2 No. overgrown conifers within front garden.

    2 Agricultural Cottages Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BE

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2026/00227/DIS

    Discharge Condition 3 (Materials) following planning approval PL/2025/01615/PPFL dated 06.11.2025 for Change of use for conversion of an agricultural building (known as Canal Barn) into a single storey residential dwelling.

    Canal View Home Farm Kenilworth Road Knowle Solihull B93 0AB

    Received 4 Feb 2026

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