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Knowle planning approval rate

Knowle ward in Solihull has a 93.4% approval rate based on 500 planning decisions. Solihull overall: 91.7%.

Last updated: September 2026

93.4%
ward approval rate
500
Decisions
467
Approved
33
Refused
91.7%
Solihull average

Knowle is broadly in line with the Solihull average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Knowle compares

Knowle ward (500 decided)
93.4%
Solihull overall (3,993 decided)
91.7%
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Recent decisions in Knowle

Demolition of existing buildings and replacement with five dwellings, together w · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Approved
Ground floor kitchen/dining room extension. · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Approved
Single storey side extension to allow for the provision of 1 No. additional self · Thu 03 Sep 2026
Approved
Replacement of existing car port with new double garage of smaller volume. · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of storage container for use as general agricultural storage. · Thu 27 Aug 2026
Refused

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