Wiltshire Solar Farm Approved Near Chippenham
A 23-megawatt solar park, equivalent to 160 football pitches, has been approved for construction between Christian Malford and Dauntsey, generating power for 9,400 homes.
Category : Planning Decisions
Historic Birmingham Station Restoration Approved
Birmingham City Council approves HS2 plans to restore the historic Curzon Street Station building, while urging government to accelerate high-speed rail project.
Attingham Park Expansion Plans Recommended for Approval
Ambitious plans for a major outdoor hub at Attingham Park in Shropshire have been recommended for approval, featuring new facilities, trails, and ecological enhancements.
Plymouth Planning Notices: Public Consultation Opens
Plymouth City Council has published statutory planning notices for several applications, including sites near PL4 6HT and PL1 2PY. The public has 21 days to review and comment on proposals ranging from school canopies to HMO conversions.
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Swansea Civic Centre Waterfront Regeneration Plans Unveiled
Ambitious plans to transform Swansea Civic Centre into a vibrant waterfront district with cafes, bars, apartments, an aquarium, and events space have been revealed ahead of public consultation.
Toby Carvery Eviction Over Ancient Oak Felling
Enfield Council pursues eviction against Mitchells & Butlers after the felling of a 500-year-old oak tree at a Toby Carvery site, sparking community outrage.
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Birmingham Regeneration Scheme Hit by Legal Challenge
Birmingham City Council's major Druids Heath regeneration project faces delays after a legal challenge over affordable housing transparency forces a planning decision review.
Walsall Leather Museum Plan Faces Scrutiny Committee Inaction
Walsall Council's scrutiny committee raised minimal concerns over the controversial relocation of the Leather Museum, despite campaigners challenging transparency and financial decisions.
Car Park Bid Clashes with Wolverhampton Regeneration
Parkit Management seeks to extend a temporary 24-hour car park in Wolverhampton city centre, but the council argues it hinders major regeneration plans including 1,070 new homes and public spaces.
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Haslingden Road Reopening & 2026 Events Calendar
Rossendale Borough Council confirms Higher Deardengate sections will reopen from January 30, with full completion by February 20. A 2026 events programme aims to revitalise Haslingden town centre.
Birmingham Factory to Become 215 Apartments and Townhouses
Plans to convert a vacant 1950s factory building in Birmingham city centre into 215 apartments and nine townhouses have been recommended for approval by council officers.
Royal Oak Pub to Become Desi Bar and Grill in Wolverhampton
City of Wolverhampton Council approves plans to transform the vacant Royal Oak pub into an Indian bar and grill with three flats, addressing previous unauthorised conversions.
Rooftop Food Court Seeks Compensation After Council Shutdown
A popular rooftop food venue in Walsall is seeking substantial compensation from the council after being forced to close for two months over planning permission issues.
Controversial Balsall Common housing development gets green light
A contentious 17-home development in Balsall Common has passed its final planning stage. Local councillors warn it sets a 'worrying precedent' for future piecemeal building in Solihull.
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£20m new school approved for Oldbury in Brandhall Village
Sandwell Council approves £20m plans to replace a failing Oldbury primary school with a new 'net zero' building at Brandhall Village. The move will relocate pupils from a flood-prone site to a modern, energy-efficient facility.
Warrington Town FC's New Stands Get Green Light
Warrington Town FC's plans for two new 200-seat stands have been approved by the council. The club aims for match funding from the Premier League Stadium Fund to have them ready for next season.
Marton Mere holiday park expansion plans withdrawn
Bourne Leisure withdraws controversial plans to expand Marton Mere Holiday Village onto public green space. The firm will now seek an alternative site following local opposition.
Northwich Marina and Housing Plan Finally Approved
After eight years of debate, plans for a leisure marina and up to 83 homes at Northwich's Weaver Shipyard get the green light. Read the full story on the development's journey.
Decision due on 199-home Littleborough development
A crucial council meeting next week will determine the fate of a 199-home scheme near Littleborough. The plan includes a potential relief road but faces over 300 objections over traffic and infrastructure. Read the latest.
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£2.6m Expansion Planned for Wolverhampton School
Colton Hills Community School in Wolverhampton is set for a £2.6m expansion to create space for 79 more pupils. Read the full details on the submitted plans and rising student numbers.
3,000+ oppose 'industrial' Wirral solar farm plan
Plans for a 27-hectare solar farm on Wirral's green belt face fierce local opposition, with thousands signing a petition. Developers promise consultation.
New row over controversial Cotswolds cottage renovation
Fresh objections have been lodged against plans for a Grade II-listed cottage on 'England's prettiest street' in Bibury, following a police probe into an alleged shooting incident. Read the latest on the long-running dispute.
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.
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.
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Inspector overrules Solihull Council on children's home
A government planning inspector has granted permission for a Solihull children's care home, overturning the local council's refusal. Read the full story on the controversial decision.
New Olton children's home plan submitted after refusal
A fresh application to convert a large family house in Olton into a children's home has been lodged with Solihull Council. The plan follows a previous refusal and seeks lawful development approval.
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.
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.
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Sutton Coldfield restaurants apply to expand dining areas
Two neighbouring restaurants on Manor Road in Sutton Coldfield have submitted planning applications to extend their premises, with one owner citing the need to 'pay the bills'. Read the full story and see how to comment.
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