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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

6,965Searchable applications

470Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 6,142 approved or refused records

664Refused applications

5,478 approved · 664 refused · 187 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

DecidedPL/2026/01054/MINFHO
Erect golf cabin.
79 Mappleborough Road Shirley Solihull B90 1AG
Received 3 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01055/MINFHO
Erection of a first-floor rear extension, formation of a new front gable, and construction of a front porch.
Redwoods 33 Wootton Green Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7EZ
Received 3 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01056/CLEUD
Certificate of lawful development for existing car port at front of property.
1202 Warwick Road Knowle Solihull B93 9LL
Received 3 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01057/MINFHO
Two story rear extension.
146 Old Station Road Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0HF
Received 3 Jun 2026
Awaiting decisionPL/2026/01058/PPFL
Provision of lights to court 7 by the installation of two 9 metre columns on court 7, each fitted with two 600W LED floodlights, and an additional two 400W LED floodlights fitted to the existing columns between courts 7 and 6.
Knowle And Dorridge Lawn Tennis Club Grove Road Knowle Solihull B93 0PH
Received 3 Jun 2026
Awaiting decisionPL/2026/01060/DIS
Discharge condition No. 4 (Boundary treatment), 5 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 7 (Planting), 9 (External lighting) and 10 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) following planning approval PL/2023/01740/PPFL dated 02.11.2023 for Erection of new single dwelling in rear garden land at 53a Damson Lane
53A Damson Lane Solihull B92 9JR
Received 4 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01061/CLOPUD
Certificate of lawful development for proposed extension to existing porch to form external canopy.
21 Warren Drive Dorridge Solihull B93 8JY
Received 4 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01062/MINFHO
Retrospective application for amendments to application PL/2023/01051/MINFHO for a two storey side and rear extension, first floor rear extension and ground floor front porch extension. Amendments are for an increased depth of front porch and amended design, increased size, height and design of roof above side extension, hip to gable roof extension with increase in ridge height, changes to rear dormer design and position and alterations to front and rear fenestration and roof lights
688 Chester Road Solihull B36 0LJ
Received 4 Jun 2026
Awaiting decisionPL/2026/01064/MINFHO
Construct 4 No. brick pillars for driveway and pedestrian gates. Bricks to match house.
Oakview Green Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7EJ
Received 4 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01065/MINFHO
Single storey wraparound flat roof extension to rear.
104 Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7EE
Received 4 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01066/MINFHO
Enlargement of rear terrace with construction of new retaining wall, replacement front porch to match existing and external alterations.
4 Vicarage Road Dorridge Solihull B94 6PS
Received 4 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01067/MINFHO
First floor side extension.
28 Hazeloak Road Shirley Solihull B90 2AZ
Received 4 Jun 2026
Awaiting decisionPL/2026/01068/MINFHO
Demolition of existing porch, construct a first floor with roof terrace and open porch.
Oak View Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BG
Received 5 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01069/MINFHO
Single storey rear extension and two storey side extension.
33 Broadwell Road Solihull B92 8QH
Received 5 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01070/CLOPUD
Certificate of lawful development for proposed first floor dormer window to the side elevation.
1 Hawkswood Drive Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7RD
Received 5 Jun 2026
Awaiting decisionPL/2026/01071/DIS
Discharge condition No. 21 (lighting design strategy for biodiversity) attached to planning permission PL/2024/02981/PPFL
Land To The West Of Henbury Drive Chelmsley Wood Solihull
Received 5 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01073/CLEUD
Certificate of lawful development for existing building works commenced on the project including a minimum of 50% of the foundations in connection with the conversion of main barn at Hollybush Farm as per extant permission PL/2023/00206/PPFL.
Hollybush Farm Holly Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7EB
Received 5 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01074/CLOPUD
Certificate of lawful development for proposed ground floor rear extension.
10 Walsgrave Drive Solihull B92 9PL
Received 5 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01075/MINFHO
First floor side extension and ground floor reconfiguration.
56 Slater Road Bentley Heath Solihull B93 8AG
Received 5 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01078/MINFHO
Rear/side first floor bathroom extension, rear kitchen and dining room extension.
287 Streetsbrook Road Solihull B91 1RS
Received 29 May 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01080/MINFHO
Two storey side extension.
30 Cheltondale Road Olton Solihull B91 1EJ
Received 8 Jun 2026
UnknownPL/2026/01081/PN
Prior notification for a proposed portal framed agricultural building for the storage of agricultural machinery, implements, fodder, bedding, feed and other agricultural materials, excluding the accommodation of livestock.
Chestnuts Farm Eastcote Lane Hampton In Arden Solihull B92 0AS
Received 8 Jun 2026
DecidedPL/2026/01082/MINFHO
Conversion of existing garage store and formation of new side entrance. New fenestration to front and rear and render of existing ground floor front projection.
65 Greswolde Road Olton Solihull B91 1DX
Received 8 Jun 2026
UnknownPL/2026/01083/MINFHO
Single storey rear & front extension and first floor side & rear extension, including hip-to-gable alteration on existing bay window roof. Existing facing brick to be replaced with Wienerberger Whitby red multi rustica.
193 Lyndon Road Solihull B92 7QJ
Received 8 Jun 2026

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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.

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