Road closures and town centre access

From the section: Organising events in Solihull

Road closures and town centre access

What you need to consider if you are holding an event on the road or need access to Solihull town centre.

Closing a road

Groups or organisations who wish to hold an event on the highway can apply to close a road

Solihull town centre access

You can apply for access if you need to bring a vehicle into Solihull High Street or Mell Square. 

A minimum of 7 days notice is needed. 

Requesting suspension of parking bays

If you wish to make an application to suspend parking bays as part of an event please email parkingservices@solihull.gov.uk no later than 12 weeks before the event.

You will need to include the following information:

  • name of the organiser, including contact details
  • location of the event
  • date, time and length of suspension
  • number of bays you wish to suspend

If you need further information

For further information on highways, please visit our roads, pavements and streetcare page.