Elmdon planning approval rate
Elmdon ward in Solihull has a 89.2% approval rate based on 250 planning decisions. Solihull overall: 91.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.2%
ward approval rate
250
Decisions
223
Approved
27
Refused
91.7%
Solihull average
Elmdon is 2.5 percentage points below the Solihull average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Elmdon compares
Elmdon ward
89.2%
Solihull overall
91.7%
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Recent decisions in Elmdon
Demolition of existing garage and erection of 1 No. dwelling bungalow, with asso · Thu 10 Sep 2026
Single storey detached garage. · Thu 10 Sep 2026
First floor side extension over existing garage, external render to top half of · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Single storey side and front extension. · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Single storey side extension with pitched roof. · Fri 21 Aug 2026
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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