Solihull Care Home Conversion Decision Looms
Solihull Council planners are set to decide whether Jubilee Gardens Care Centre in Smiths Wood should be converted into 28 apartments, despite objections from MP Liam Byrne and local residents.
Category : Planning Decisions
Rossendale Council Gets New Planning Applications
Rossendale Borough Council has registered several planning applications, including householder extensions, security fencing, and a change of use to a five-bedroom HMO in Bacup.
Wolverhampton Job Centre to Become Shops, Hotel and Flats
City of Wolverhampton Council approves regeneration scheme to convert vacant former job centre into four shops, 28 flats and a 20-room basement hotel, bringing significant investment to the city centre.
Hotspur Press Demolition and Rebuild Plan Approved
Manchester's Hotspur Press, a Georgian mill damaged by fire, will be demolished and reconstructed with replicated facades for a student accommodation project, following council approval.
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Preston Shopping Centre Demolished for Regeneration
St John's Shopping Centre in Preston, open since 1965, will be demolished to make way for three high-rise buildings with apartments, commercial units, and an NHS facility.
Car Dealership Shut Down Over Planning Permission Issues
Rydding Auto Sale in West Bromwich has collapsed after Sandwell Council refused retrospective planning permission, citing harm to residential amenity and highway impacts, leaving drivers uncertain.
Swansea Civic Centre Redevelopment Plan Advances
Swansea Council's cabinet has approved further work on the Civic Centre transformation, aiming to add cafes, bars, shops, apartments, and leisure facilities to the seafront site.
Car Dealership's Retrospective Planning Bid Rejected
Sandwell Council has refused a retrospective planning application from Rydding Lane Auto Sale, stating the car sales operation is inappropriate in a residential area and detrimental to neighbours.
Government Inspector Overrules Solihull on Stable Conversion
A government planning inspector has overturned Solihull Council's refusal to allow stables targeted by criminals to be converted into a two-bedroom home in Meriden's green belt, citing security benefits and green belt preservation.
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Council Rejects Unauthorized Cash and Carry at Ambulance Station
Sandwell Council has refused retrospective planning permission for a cash and carry operating without approval at a former ambulance station in West Bromwich, citing safety and amenity concerns.
Walsall Green Belt Homes Face Renewed Committee Scrutiny
A planning consultant demands Walsall Council's committee revisit approval for two five-bed houses in a conservation area, citing policy breaches and procedural flaws eight months after initial decision.
Urban Splash Plans to Transform Swansea's Civic Centre
David Warburton of Urban Splash reveals ambitious regeneration plans for Swansea's Civic Centre, including flats, commercial space, and enhanced waterfront connections. The project aims to reposition the city through public-private partnership.
Broxbourne Council Publishes Three Planning Applications
Broxbourne Borough Council has released three planning applications for public review, covering projects in Broxbourne, Goffs Oak, and Wormley. Residents have 14 days to submit comments by March 5, 2026.
B&M Applies for Alcohol Licence in Plymouth Store
B&M Retail Limited has applied to Plymouth City Council for a new premises licence at its store in Plymstock, seeking to sell alcohol from 7am to 11pm daily. The application, made under the Licensing Act 2003, is for off-sales only and does not include on
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Rossendale Council Gets Major Planning Applications
Rossendale Borough Council has registered several significant planning applications, including waste transfer stations, retail signage, and property modifications, impacting Haslingden, Bacup, and Rawtenstall.
Wealden Council Gets Uckfield and Blackboys Planning Apps
Wealden District Council has received two planning applications affecting Uckfield and Blackboys, including works to a listed building and a new dwelling. Public can view and comment by March 13, 2026.
Sevenoaks Council Publishes New Planning Schedule
Sevenoaks District Council has released a planning publicity schedule detailing applications across the district, including housing at DSTL Fort Halstead. Residents can view and comment by March 12, 2026.
Jewellery Quarter Scheme Decision Pushed Back
Plans for 269 apartments in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter face delay as councillors express concerns over scale and impact on the area's historic character.
Birmingham's 'Cesspit' Tunnel Revamp Set for 2029 with Safety Upgrades
Birmingham City Council reveals detailed plans to transform the notorious St Martin's Queensway tunnel, including shared road space, improved lighting, and anti-social behavior reduction measures starting in early 2029.
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Roofing Firm's Airport Distribution Centre Gets Green Light
Blackpool Council has unanimously approved plans for a 1,742sqm storage and distribution centre at Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone, creating jobs and consolidating operations for Roofing Supplies Group.
High Court Sides with Trafford in £5.4m Planning Dispute
Trafford Council wins High Court ruling against developer Peel NRE over £5.4 million infrastructure contributions for industrial development on former landfill site in Carrington.
Jewellery Quarter Scheme Delayed Amid Character Fears
Plans for 269 apartments in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter have been deferred after a councillor warned the development could 'chip away' at the area's historic character. The scheme proposes retaining a Grade II listed building.
Man Must Remove Illegal Barn Flats After Planning Appeal Rejected
Sean Gorman's appeal against Gloucester City Council's enforcement notice has been dismissed by a planning inspector, who upheld the order to remove unauthorized residential flats from his agricultural land.
Edenbridge Operator Licence Bid: Public Input Sought
Benjamin Taylor seeks a goods vehicle operator's licence for Gaywood Farm in Edenbridge, proposing two vehicles. Residents can submit written representations to the Traffic Commissioner by March 12, 2026, if concerned about traffic, parking, or noise impa
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Plymouth Heritage Sites Face Major Planning Applications
A statutory planning notice reveals multiple applications affecting listed buildings in Plymouth, including the Duke of Cornwall Hotel, with a 21-day comment deadline starting February 17, 2026.
Bilston's £20m Revitalization Plan Approved for Next Decade
City of Wolverhampton Council has approved a £20 million ten-year regeneration plan for Bilston, focusing on high street improvements, parks, community facilities, and the return of Bilston Carnival.
Police Station Demolition Approved Despite Housing Issue
Birmingham City Council has approved plans to demolish Harborne Police Station and build 50 new homes, despite councillors expressing disappointment over the low number of affordable units in the development.
Harborne Police Station Demolished for New Homes After Approval
Birmingham City Council has approved plans to demolish the former Harborne Police Station and build 50 new homes, including townhouses and apartments, on the brownfield site in Rose Road.
Digital Hub and Defibrillator Rejected at Wolverhampton Station
A government planning inspector has upheld the council's decision to block an 86-inch digital advertising hub with a defibrillator outside Wolverhampton railway station, citing pedestrian safety and visual impact concerns.
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Martin Lewis Apologizes to Kemi Badenoch After GMB Ambush
Money expert Martin Lewis has publicly apologized to Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch after interrupting her Good Morning Britain interview to debate student loan policies, sparking a feisty exchange.
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