Shirley West planning approval rate
Shirley West ward in Solihull has a 93.6% approval rate based on 234 planning decisions. Solihull overall: 92.5%.
Last updated: June 2026
93.6%
ward approval rate
234
Decisions
219
Approved
15
Refused
92.5%
Solihull average
Shirley West is broadly in line with the Solihull average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Shirley West compares
Shirley West ward
93.6%
Solihull overall
92.5%
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Recent decisions in Shirley West
Ground floor front extension to convert garage into home office. · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Ground floor rear extension. · Wed 17 Jun 2026
First floor rear extension and dormer window with Juliet balcony to side elevati · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Retrospective application for a single storey rear and side extension. · Mon 01 Jun 2026
Construction of a front porch, two storey side extension single storey rear exte · Wed 20 May 2026
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