25 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7AU

Decided PL/2026/00350/TCA
Council
Date received
23 Feb 2026
Date validated
23 Feb 2026
Postcode
B92 7AU

Description

Reduce height of black pine tree at the front of property (left side of the drive when looking at the house from the road) by 3m including cutting large overhanging branches that cross the main road.

Solihull
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#142 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Solihull ranks #168 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

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Solihull decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #44 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #83 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #168 of 292
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #176 of 292
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