Planning application
PL/2026/00108/MINFHO
14 Portia Avenue Shirley Solihull B90 2NW
Proposal
Two storey side extension, part two storey/part single storey rear extension, loft conversion and single storey front porch extension.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00108/MINFHO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Solihull
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28 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
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.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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PL/2021/00958/PNH Granted
10 Fabian Crescent Shirley Solihull B90 2AA
Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 5m beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 3.9m, and measuring 2.9m at the eaves.
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PL/2021/00768/PNH Granted
44 Portia Avenue Shirley Solihull B90 2NW
Prior notification for a ground floor rear extension measuring 5m from beyond the original rear wall, at a maximum height of 4m, and measuring 2.75m at the eaves.
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PL/2025/00786/VAR Granted
25 School Road Shirley Solihull B90 2BB
Variation of condition No. 1 following planning approval dated 15.08.2023 PL/2023/01472/MINFOT for demolition of Oaks Guest Hotel outbuildings, conservatory, and associated fencing. Erection of front and rear single and two storey extensions and remodelling of existing guest house building to form 6 apartments. Formation of new front and rear gardens, refuse areas, parking and cycle storage. Namely: Alterations to fenestration, materials, roofs and layout of site to rear.
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PL/2026/01137/MINFHO Awaiting decision
27 Falstaff Road Shirley Solihull B90 2AF
Single storey rear and two storey side and rear extensions.
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PL/2026/01181/MINFHO Awaiting decision
33 Malcolm Road Shirley Solihull B90 2AH
Single storey rear extension, single storey front and part first floor front to square of bay.
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PL/2026/00483/TPO Awaiting decision
39 Falstaff Road Shirley Solihull B90 2AF
Reduce oak tree canopy over garden by 2-3 metres to balance crown and reduce end weight of lateral limbs to reduce risk of failure and give more light to garden area.
Other householder applications
In Solihull
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PL/2025/01829/MINFHO Refused
29 Ulverley Crescent Olton Solihull B92 8BJ
Erection of a two-storey side and rear extension, incorporating a singlestorey rear extension with rooflights, a first-floor side extension, replacement garage,alterations to the roof to form a hip, and a single-storey front porch extension.
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PL/2026/00494/MINFHO Refused
99 Marlborough Road Castle Bromwich Solihull B36 0EL
First floor side extension and rear dormer window.
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PL/2026/01115/MINFHO Granted
34 Longmore Road Shirley Solihull B90 3DY
Single storey rear extension and addition of first floor front window.
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PL/2026/01101/MINFHO Granted
4 Boningale Way Dorridge Solihull B93 8SF
Garage conversion.
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PL/2026/01082/MINFHO Granted
65 Greswolde Road Olton Solihull B91 1DX
Conversion of existing garage store and formation of new side entrance. New fenestration to front and rear and render of existing ground floor front projection.