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493 Chester Road Solihull B36 0JU

PL/2026/00165/PNHPrior Notification HouseholderApproved
Householder

Approved on 24 February 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification to demolish existing conservatory and erect new ground floor rear extension measuring 4.8m from beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3.3m, and measuring 2.9m at the eaves.

Received
16 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Not Applicable
  1. Received16 Jan
  2. Validated16 Jan
  3. Consult.23 Feb
  4. Target27 Feb
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a rear extension at 493 Chester Road Solihull B36 0JU. Solihull has handled 567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Not Applicable. We hold 374 applications in total for the B36 postcode area.

75% of outline applications at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
B36 0JU
Application type
Prior Notification Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Smiths Wood Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 January 2026
Consultation expiry
23 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
30 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
23 February 2026
Last date for comments
23 February 2026
Target decision date
27 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
63 Hope Way Church Gresley Swadlincote DE11 9BL

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Solihull

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