Land Adjacent The Gate International Drive Shirley Solihull
Awaiting decision
PL/2026/00907/PPFL
Description
Installation of ground mounted solar photovoltaic panels, battery storage housing, and associated works.
Solihull
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#137 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Solihull ranks #162 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Solihull decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #42 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #81 of 282
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #162 of 282
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #170 of 282
88%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,185
Total decisions
70 refused in 2025