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Dorridge & Hockley Heath planning approval rate

Dorridge & Hockley Heath ward in Solihull has a 93.9% approval rate based on 114 planning decisions. Solihull overall: 92.5%.

Last updated: June 2026

93.9%
ward approval rate
114
Decisions
107
Approved
7
Refused
92.5%
Solihull average

Dorridge & Hockley Heath is broadly in line with the Solihull average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Dorridge & Hockley Heath compares

Dorridge & Hockley Heath ward (114 decided)
93.9%
Solihull overall (5,467 decided)
92.5%
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Recent decisions in Dorridge & Hockley Heath

Replacement timber gazebo for use as weather shelter. · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Approved
Side and front ground floor extension and rear dormer. · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Approved
Rear side bedroom extension and internal passenger lift. · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved
Single storey rear & side extension. · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved
Retrospective application for a single storey rear extension to replace conserva · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Approved

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