Prescot Shopping Centre Demolition Completed for Regeneration
Demolition of unused parts of Prescot Shopping Centre is complete, paving the way for a £multi-million regeneration including a new library, museum, homes, and retail space.
Category : Planning Decisions
Architecture Firm Converts Offices into Apartments
IDC Architecture received approval to convert its Eagle Street offices into four ground-floor apartments, joining nearby buildings in residential use. Conditions include a noise assessment and a front door requirement.
Four to Stand Trial for Murder of Burned Man
Four men will stand trial in November 2025 for the murder of a West Midlands man found with severe burns. The victim was discovered in a car park on February 3, 2025, and died from his injuries.
Solihull planning chair slams home built with altered plans
Solihull planning committee chair Cllr Bob Grinsell criticised an applicant for building a home with changes before gaining permission, urging developers to seek approval first.
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Aston Villa Linked with Newcastle's Nick Woltemade
Aston Villa are among three Champions League clubs interested in Newcastle United forward Nick Woltemade, with a €65 million price tag and potential loan move reported.
Solihull Extension Approved With Flood Risk Condition
Solihull Council approves house extension on Widney Lane despite flood risk concerns, adding condition for flood risk assessment before development.
Luna Springs Imposes 7 Strict Rules After Double Stabbing
A Birmingham city council sub-committee has mandated seven strict licensing conditions for Luna Springs nightclub following a double stabbing at a drum and bass event in May.
Mosque Expansion Delayed Over Parking Concerns
A decision on expanding Tividale Mosque in Sandwell has been postponed due to insufficient parking spaces, despite plans to triple its size.
100 New Homes Approved in Smethwick Regeneration
Sandwell Council approves 100 flats and homes on former GKN factory site next to Midland Metropolitan University Hospital as part of £750m regeneration.
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Rossendale Planning Applications Up to June 19
Rossendale Borough Council lists planning applications including a wind turbine, house extensions, and a residential care home for children.
BBC Trials TV Licence Change During World Cup Broadcasts
The BBC is trialling a TV Licence change by displaying QR code pop-ups during World Cup matches, urging viewers to pay the £180 fee. The trial has sparked mixed reactions from fans.
Hyndburn Planning Applications June 8-14
A roundup of planning applications registered with Hyndburn Borough Council between June 8 and June 14, including prior approval, discharge of conditions, and full plans.
Five-Bedroom House Plan Behind Balsall Common Pub
A planning application for a five-bedroom house on green belt land behind Ye Olde Saracens Head in Balsall Common has been submitted, arguing it's suitable 'grey belt' development.
Dudley Council Rejects Brierley Hill HMO Plan
Dudley Council planners reject plans to convert Victorian buildings in Brierley Hill into an 18-bed HMO, citing harm to conservation area character.
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Dudley Council Spent Over £600k on Obsolete Local Plan
Dudley Council spent over £600,000 on a local plan that will be obsolete upon adoption due to changes in government housing targets, cabinet members were told.
Former councillor defends HMO garden conversion
A former councillor argues a garden outbuilding conversion in Walsall causes no harm, despite planners recommending refusal for the second time.
263 Homes Approved at Former Award-Winning Building Site
Over 260 new homes approved on site of demolished Stirling Prize-winning Centenary Building in Salford, despite criticism from councillor comparing design to post-war East Berlin.
HMO Plan for Former Willenhall Shop Recommended for Approval
A petition with 884 signatures opposes turning a former hardware shop into a 12-bed HMO. Walsall Council planning committee will decide on June 18.
Rossendale planning applications: June 12 updates
Latest planning applications registered with Rossendale Borough Council up to June 12, including housing, tree works, and change of use proposals.
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UoB Selly Oak Campus Sale Given Green Light
The University of Birmingham's Selly Oak campus sale has been approved, paving the way for new housing and community spaces. The deal includes student accommodation and public amenities.
New Retrospective Bid for Home at Centre of Planning Row
A second retrospective planning application has been lodged for a Paddock home, at the centre of a four-year dispute over inaccurate drawings and breach of conditions.
Mini Housing Development Gets Go-Ahead in Chadwick End
Solihull Council approves seven new homes at Arbour Tree Farm, replacing redundant farm buildings, citing housing need and sustainable location.
Solihull Extension Approved Despite Neighbour Row
Solihull Council unanimously approved a single-storey rear extension in Bonneville Close, Millisons Wood, despite six objections from neighbours over commercial use concerns.
Police Appeal for Missing Teen with Birmingham Links (07.06.2026)
Police are urgently appealing for help to find a missing 17-year-old boy who has strong ties to Birmingham, last seen in the city.
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Dudley Planning: Supermarket OK'd, Apartments Proposed
Dudley Council approves retrospective supermarket in Pensnett, considers apartments in listed building, and reviews plans for flats in Brierley Hill.
Perryfields Academy Demolition Decision Upcoming
Major plans to demolish and replace Perryfields Academy in Oldbury will be decided on June 10. The Department for Education proposes a new three-storey building and sports fields.
32 Flats Approved in Blackpool's Iconic Woolworths Building
Plans for 32 apartments in Blackpool's historic former Woolworths building have been approved, adding to existing flats and preserving the Art Deco landmark.
Rossendale Planning Applications June 5
Rossendale Borough Council received planning applications including extensions, conversions, and new homes up to June 5. Key projects include Sunnyside Rest Home and Reddish Hill Farm.
Solihull extension dispute resolved with approval
Solihull Council approves house extension in Bonneville Close after residents object, citing commercial letting concerns. Applicant says it's for hobby room.
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Solihull Planners Defer Olton Home Decision After Residents Demand Site Visit
Solihull Council's planning committee has deferred a decision on a controversial four-bedroom house proposal in Olton after heated opposition from residents.
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