Streetly home extension plan refused by Walsall Council
Plans to extend a Streetly property by 42% were unanimously refused after a last-minute recommendation change. Read the full story on the local planning dispute.
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Council blocks care home's 'garden grabbing' extension plan
Planners at Dudley Council have refused a care home's bid to build a seven-bedroom extension in a neighbouring garden, citing overbearing impact and loss of private amenity space.
Aldi's 'dangerous' store plan slammed by council
Warwick District Council postpones decision on Aldi's controversial access point over safety fears. Critics argue it forces pedestrians into traffic. Read the full report.
Sweet shop plan for house rejected by inspectors
A government planning inspector has upheld a council's decision to block a house conversion into a sweet shop in West Bromwich, citing noise, odours, and parking issues. Read the full story.
Willenhall pub approved to become 10-bed HMO
The former Falcon Inn in Willenhall has been granted permission to be converted into a 10-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO). Read the full story on the local planning decision.
New house plan for vacant plot next to Worcester pub
A developer seeks to build a two-bedroom home next to the Grosvenor Arms in Worcester. Planning officers recommend approval, with councillors set to make the final decision on 22 January.
Specialist children's home to be demolished for housing
City of Wolverhampton Council approves plan to demolish a 15-year-old specialist children's accommodation to build eight 'affordable' maisonettes, doubling housing on the site.
Shirley hotel unveils three new padel courts proposal
The Regency Hotel in Shirley submits plans for three padel courts to cater to hotel guests and the Solihull community. Consultation open until January 26.
Cornwall holiday pods refused over flood risk
Cornwall Council has refused a retrospective application for four holiday pods and a pool in Hayle, citing significant flood risk. Read the full story on the planning decision.
Wealden's Listed Building Planning Proposals Published
Wealden District Council has published four significant planning applications affecting listed buildings and conservation areas in Fletching, Mayfield, Rotherfield, and Danehill. Residents have until January 30, 2026, to submit comments.
Staddons Garage Applies for Off-Licence in Budleigh Salterton
Market Street Service Station Ltd applies to sell alcohol at Staddons Garage. Residents have until Jan 28, 2026 to submit representations to East Devon District Council.
Olton children's home plan rejected by Solihull planners
Solihull Council's planning committee has refused a proposal to convert a house in Dene Court Road, Olton, into a children's home. The decision, driven by highway safety concerns, followed a petition and 38 objections. Read the full story.
Staddons Garage Applies for Off-Licence in Budleigh Salterton
Market Street Service Station Ltd has applied to sell alcohol from 6am to 10pm daily at Staddons Garage on Budleigh Salterton's High Street. Residents have until January 28, 2026, to submit representations.
Castle Bromwich extension gets green light
Solihull planners unanimously approve a two-storey rear extension in Poundley Close, Castle Bromwich, overriding neighbour concerns over size and character. Read the full debate.
Next eyes old M&S store at Cannock's Orbital Shopping Park
Next has submitted plans to transform the vacant Marks & Spencer unit at Cannock's Orbital Shopping Park, proposing a mezzanine floor and new glazing. Read the full planning details.
MP and Residents Object to Streetly Home Extension
Walsall Council's planning committee will decide on a controversial two-storey extension in Streetly after objections from MP Wendy Morton and over 130 locals. Read the latest.
Planners rule on 10-bed HMO in former Willenhall pub
Walsall Council's planning committee meets to decide the future of the former Falcon Inn in Willenhall. A petition with 375 signatures opposes the 10-bed HMO conversion. Read the latest.
Mama Rumba Seeks Late-Night Alcohol Licence in Plymouth
Barbican Restaurants Ltd has applied to sell alcohol from 8am to 1am daily at Mama Rumba on Plymouth's Barbican. Residents have 28 days to submit representations.
Decision delayed on flats after unauthorised surgery demolition
Sandwell Council has postponed a ruling on eight new flats in Great Barr after the developer demolished the former GP surgery without permission. Read the latest on the planning controversy.
Five Flats Planned for Brownhills Chapel Garden
A planning application for five new flats in the garden of a locally listed Brownhills chapel has been submitted to Walsall Council. Read the full details on the proposed development.
Worcester fence enforcement notice quashed on appeal
A planning inspector has allowed an appeal against Worcester City Council's order to remove a 1.5m garden fence in Lower Wick, citing a four-year rule. Read the full ruling details.
Worcester planners reject two-bed home over 'overdevelopment'
Worcester City Council has refused plans for a detached two-bedroom house on Avon Road, citing overdevelopment and loss of character. Read the full details of the rejection.
Solihull Council spends £35k defending planning appeals
Solihull Council spent £35,437 defending planning appeals last year, a sharp rise from previous years. Discover the cases and outcomes that cost taxpayers thousands.
New planning applications submitted to Rochdale Council
Rochdale Borough Council has validated a wide range of new planning applications, including housing developments, extensions, and commercial projects. See the full list of proposals.
Rochdale Planning Decisions: Refusals and Approvals
Rochdale Borough Council has determined key planning applications, including the refusal of six new homes and approval for office-to-flat conversions. Get the full details on local development.
Storage Giant Plans for Vacant St Helens Bargain Buys Site
Storage Giant has submitted plans to transform the long-vacant former Bargain Buys store in St Helens into a self-storage facility, promising new jobs and regeneration. Read the full details.
Monkspath house could become children's home
A planning application seeks to turn a four-bedroom house in Solihull into a home for two vulnerable children. The council consultation is open until February 2.
Nechells warehouse could become spa and wellness centre
Plans submitted to convert a Nechells industrial unit into a health and wellbeing complex with a spa, snooker hall and cafe, creating 14 jobs. Read the full details.
New HMO building plan submitted for Exeter's Heavitree Road
A full planning application for a new six-bedroom HMO building at 70-72 Heavitree Road, Exeter, has been submitted. Residents have until December 18, 2025, to comment.
Homeless turned away from paid hotel booking in -6C freeze
Two homeless men were refused entry to a Manchester Holiday Inn despite a paid booking as temperatures hit -6C. The 'inhumane' act sparks outrage and accusations of discrimination.
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