132 Widney Lane Solihull B91 3LH Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/00916/VAR - Variation of Condition Refused

Proposal

Remove condition No. 4 - Restricting use to sole office use; following planning approval also known as - Change of use from joiners' shop to office use and conservatory extension. Approved 10.7.1989. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
8 May 2026
✓
Consultation
22 May 2026
✗
Refused
11 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision With Objections · Last checked 12 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

Grade II listed: Abel's Farm
List entry 1471234 · 25 m away
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Local nature reserve 273 m away: Hillfield Park
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Solihull built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £650,000 in June 2009. Semi-detached house, freehold.

1 June 2009£650,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Solihull
Application type
Variation of Condition
Postcode
B91 3LH
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
Shirley South
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Target decision
3 Jul 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision With Objections
Applicant
Show
Agent
RCA Regeneration Ltd
Freehold owner
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14918437
Neighbours
20 May 2026
Consultation
22 May 2026
Comments by
19 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
22 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Solihull
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#141 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Solihull ranks #148 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Solihull decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #44 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #116 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #148 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #160 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
53 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,118
Total decisions
71 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.