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The new planning system demands that the Solihull Local Plan, formerly known as the Core Strategy, was created based on strong evidence. The Spatial Planning Team is responsible for the LDF Evidence Base.

Roadworks and TROs

Verge & hedge maintenance

We can remove fly posting from bollards, railings, streetlamps, traffic signs and signals and trees.

We clear litter from public places, such as streets, parks, playgrounds and pedestrian areas, litter on private land is the responsibility of the landowner.

We have plenty of disabled parking spaces across the borough and Blue Badge holders can park for free in pay and display car parks as well as using bays marked for disabled people.

Apply for or renew a Blue Badge

If you live on a red route and you need to park on the lines outside your house, (if you are moving house for example), you can apply for a red route permit.

How to apply for a H Marking or Blue Badge Parking Space.

Apply to lower your kerb

A Residents’ Parking Permit Scheme is usually in place on roads where there is difficulty parking for most of the day.

Overview and scrutiny can 'call-in' a decision which has been made but not yet implemented. Subject to certain safeguards, this allows a separate group of councillors to consider whether a decision has been made properly and that the decision maker has considered all relevant factors.

The cabinet meet collectively in public on a monthly basis, to make decisions in line with the council's overall policies and budget. Individual cabinet members also hold meetings on average once a month when they make decisions with regards to their specific portfolio.

How the Council works and how we make decisions

This information is provided for the assistance and guidance of the organiser in order that proper arrangements may be made for the visit of the Civic Head (i.e. Mayor, Mayoress, Consort, Deputy Mayor, Deputy Mayoress, Deputy Mayor’s Consort or Mayor’s Deputy).