England · Local authority

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5,188 approved · 638 refused · 174 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. DecidedPL/2025/01506/NONMC

    Non-material amendment following planning approval PL/2022/00877/PPRM dated 3rd November 2022 for Reserved matters consent sought for the development of 109 dwellings within the outline site required by condition No. 3 relating to the reserved matters of layout, appearance and landscaping pursuant to planning permission reference PL/2021/03201/PPOL. Namely: Amend the top floors of Apartment Blocks B and C to change the 2 bedroom duplexes to 3 bedroom duplexes.

    The Green Stratford Road Shirley Solihull B90 4LA

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  2. DecidedPL/2025/01507/CLOPUD

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed conversion of roof space into a habitable room incorporating a hip to gable conversion and a rear facing dormer. Erection of a front facing porch

    55 Reservoir Road Olton Solihull B92 8BA

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  3. DecidedPL/2025/01508/MINFHO

    Erect summer house in garden.

    16 Doveridge Close Olton Solihull B91 1ED

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  4. DecidedPL/2025/01510/MINFHO

    Single story rear extension.

    26 Hazeloak Road Shirley Solihull B90 2AZ

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  5. DecidedPL/2025/01511/CLEUD

    Certificate of lawful development for the use of an existing single storey outbuilding for purposes ancillary to the use of Providence Cottage as a single dwellinghouse.

    Providence Cottage St. Peters Lane Bickenhill Solihull B92 0DP

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  6. DecidedPL/2025/01513/MINFHO

    New front porch to No.s 18 and 20 Box Trees Lane.

    18 And 20 Box Trees Lane Blythe Valley Park Shirley Solihull B90 8DE

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  7. DecidedPL/2025/01514/PPFL

    Change of use of single dwelling (C3) to children home (C2) for up to 3 children.

    27 Hurst Lane North Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0EY

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  8. DecidedPL/2025/01515/MINFHO

    Ground floor rear extension and part garage conversion.

    4 Spilsbury Croft Hillfield Solihull B91 3UB

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  9. DecidedPL/2025/01516/DIS

    Discharge condition No. 13 (Lighting) following planning approval PL/2024/00288/MINFOT.

    Land Adjacent Tudor Grange Leisure Centre Blossomfield Road Solihull

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  10. DecidedPL/2025/01517/MINFHO

    Addition of first floor to existing bungalow and two story front/side extension.

    54 Hanbury Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8DN

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  11. DecidedPL/2025/01518/MINFOT

    Proposed outbuilding located at end of rear garden for ancillary use and domestic storage

    45 Broad Oaks Road Solihull B91 1HY

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  12. DecidedPL/2025/01519/TPO

    Reduce height of storm damaged oak tree (TPO/00288) by 2m to reduce lever arm of remaining stem, retaining lateral branches for mass dampening and vitality of the remaining tree.

    21 Oakfields Way Catherine De Barnes Solihull B91 2TR

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  13. DecidedPL/2025/01520/MINFHO

    Single storey rear orangery extension and new raised patio.

    50 Lyndon Road Solihull B92 7RQ

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  14. DecidedPL/2025/01521/MINFHO

    Loft conversion above garage with new dormer windows, internal modifications and new hedge and fence to boundary.

    Packwood Barn 109 Grange Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8QX

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  15. DecidedPL/2025/01522/MINFHO

    Two storey side and single storey rear extension, and single storey front porch.

    70 Coleshill Road Marston Green Solihull B37 7HW

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  16. DecidedPL/2025/01523/COU

    Change of use of current farm shop into a garage, workshop and games room as ancillary to Oaklands House and alterations to the external appearance.

    Oaklands Heronsbrook Farm Warwick Road Knowle Solihull B93 0AU

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  17. DecidedPL/2025/01524/TPO

    Deadwood and Crown Reduce Oak tree by 20% and Crown Lift to achieve a clear height of 5 - 6 m above ground level.

    4 St. Phillips Grove Bentley Heath Solihull B93 8FE

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  18. DecidedPL/2025/01525/DIS

    Discharge of condition Nos.4 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 8 (Tree Protection) on planning permission PL/2021/03321/PPFL dated 25.02.2025

    52 Kenilworth Road Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7EX

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  19. DecidedPL/2025/01526/TPO

    Remove a single limb that is growing out of place and dangerously close to buildings, crown reduction by 20% on 1 No. eucalyptus tree.

    79 Coleshill Road Marston Green Solihull B37 7HT

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  20. DecidedPL/2025/01527/TPO

    T1 Oak tree - Reduce crown by 7m, crown lift to 4 metres, and remove epicormic growth. T2 Oak tree - Reduce crown by 4.5 metres.

    8 Timberlake Close Monkspath Solihull B90 4YT

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  21. DecidedPL/2025/01528/PPFL

    Conversion of two existing tennis courts to two open padel courts, one covered padel court, floodlighting and associated works.

    247 Cranmore Boulevard Shirley Solihull B90 4ZL

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  22. DecidedPL/2025/01529/MINFHO

    Replacement roof with new gable roofs to front and rear. Elevations and external materials revised. Internal alterations.

    1 Woodlea Drive Solihull B91 1PE

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  23. DecidedPL/2025/01533/MINFHO

    Single storey rear and side extension.

    9 Stanley Avenue Shirley Solihull B90 3NJ

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  24. DecidedPL/2025/01534/MINFHO

    Single storey rear extension to the existing dwelling.

    35 Bradbury Road Olton Solihull B92 8AE

    Received 8 Aug 2025

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

Check collection coverage