Search Fordbridge planning applications
25 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Fordbridge · updated daily · Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 94 Kingshurst Way Kingshurst Solihull B37 6JQAwaiting decisionOutline application for the erection of two new two storey terraced dwellings on land adjacent to 94 Kingshurst Way (including access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale)Received 30 Oct 2026PL/2026/01967/PPOL
- Glympton Birmingham Road Fordbridge Solihull B37 6RBAwaiting decisionRear part single, part two storey and side extensions.Received 7 Oct 2026PL/2026/01817/MINFHO
- Glympton Birmingham Road Fordbridge Solihull B37 6RBAwaiting decisionPrior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 5.7m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 3m at the eaves.Received 7 Oct 2026PL/2026/01876/PNH
- 688 Chester Road Solihull B36 0LJApprovedRetrospective 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 lightsReceived 22 Jul 2026Decided 13 Oct 2026PL/2026/01062/MINFHO
- 65 Eileen Gardens Kingshurst Solihull B37 6NJApprovedSingle storey side extension.Minor Full HouseholderReceived 21 Jul 2026Decided 2 Sep 2026PL/2026/01354/MINFHO
Planning in Fordbridge
- Approved
- 92%
- 22 of 24 decided
- Decision time
- about 11 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fordbridge in the last 24 months, from Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Fordbridge
Postcode districts
B37 56 applications in the last 12 monthsB36 122 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Fordbridge
Fordbridge is a civil parish located within the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands, England. It forms part of the Chelmsley Wood estate and is situated to the west of the River Cole. Historically part of Warwickshire, Fordbridge had a population of 8,749 as recorded in the 2001 census, making it a relevant area for planning applications and community development initiatives.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fordbridge area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Fordbridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Fordbridge has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fordbridge planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Fordbridge, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Fordbridge. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), outline applications (3), amendments (3).