44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD

1. 22 Apr 2024

   Received by Solihull

2. 6 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD

  PL/2025/02382/PPFL Submitted 29 Dec 2025 1m away

  Two storey side and rear extension to form 2 No. apartments.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 18 docs
  Several homes

• 44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD

  PL/2024/00210/PNCEC3 Submitted 5 Feb 2024 2m away

  Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA change of use of existing disused retail (class E) use on ground floor to create 1 residential dwelling.

  Granted Prior approval 12 docs
  Domestic

• 44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD

  PL/2023/02587/PNCEC3 Submitted 11 Dec 2023 3m away

  Prior notification for change of use from existing disused retail (Class E) use on ground floor to form 1 No. residential dwelling.

  Withdrawn Prior approval 10 docs
  Domestic

• 44A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD

  PL/2023/02099/PNCURE Submitted 5 Oct 2023 3m away

  Class MA Prior notification for a change of use from Class E to C3 from existing disused retail unit on ground floor into a self-contained dwelling unit with allocated parking. Existing windows within property provide adequate natural light to all habitable rooms.

  Refused Prior approval Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Domestic

• Tender Years Day Nursery 46 - 46A Castle Lane Olton Solihull B92 8DD

  PL/2024/01770/PPFL Submitted 5 Sep 2024 15m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Telecommunications Mast Knightsbridge Road Olton Solihull

  PL/2021/00038/PN Submitted 7 Jan 2021 46m away

  Installation of 19m high mast featuring integrated cabinet and supporting communications apparatus, plus 6 No. equipment housing cabinets at ground-level and ancillary works thereto.

  Refused Telecoms 25 docs

• PL/2025/00153/PPFL Granted

  Land Off The Grove Hampton In Arden Solihull

  Demolition of redundant kennels and erection of a dwelling.

  27 Jan 2025 Full applications
• PL/2026/00860/PPFL Granted

  34 Creynolds Lane Cheswick Green Solihull B90 4ER

  Addition of a first floor to the existing bungalow to form a two storey dwelling, as well as proposed front and rear extensions.

  5 May 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/00348/PPFL Granted

  Olton Reservoir Warwick Road Olton Solihull

  Erect fence and entrance gates.

  20 Feb 2026 Full applications
• PL/2025/01590/PPFL Refused

  78 Prospect Lane Solihull B91 1HS

  Erect new two storey dwelling.

  18 Aug 2025 Full applications
• PL/2025/00341/PPFL Refused

  The Barn Knowle Road Eastcote Solihull

  Retrospective application for the retention of the as built dwelling.

  24 Feb 2025 Full applications