Manchester skyscraper plans rejected by council
Plans for two towers in Manchester city centre have been unanimously rejected. Councillors slammed the lack of affordable housing and the impact on neighbours' light. Read the full details.
Category : Planning Decisions
Cornwall holiday pods refused over flood risk
Cornwall Council has refused a retrospective application for four holiday pods and a pool in Hayle, citing significant flood risk. Read the full story on the planning decision.
Salford's Quayside shopping centre set for £10m leisure revamp
Peel Retail and Leisure submits plans for a £10m transformation of Quayside shopping centre, featuring indoor electric go-karting and family entertainment. The investment aims to create a vibrant waterfront destination for Salford.
Firm applies for goods vehicle operator's licence in Buntingford
East Herts Surfacing Limited has applied to base three lorries and two trailers at a farm in Hare Street. Residents have until January 29, 2026, to submit any representations.
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Premiere Build Applies for HGV Licence at Exeter Farm
Premiere Build Limited has applied to use Paars Farm in Woodbury as an operating centre for three goods vehicles. Local residents have until 29 Jan 2026 to submit representations.
Self-Storage Plan for Ex-Rishton Paper Mill in Green Belt
A former paper mill site in Rishton's Green Belt is proposed for a 134-container self-storage complex. Greyfriars Assets seeks Hyndburn Council approval for the development.
Exeter Planning Applications Open for Public Comment
Exeter City Council has published new planning applications, including in conservation areas. Residents have 24 days to submit representations. Learn how to have your say.
Staddons Garage Applies for Alcohol Licence in Budleigh
Market Street Service Station Ltd applies to sell alcohol from 6am to 10pm daily at Staddons Garage. Residents have until Jan 28, 2026 to submit comments to East Devon Council.
Wealden's Listed Building Planning Proposals Published
Wealden District Council has published four significant planning applications affecting listed buildings and conservation areas in Fletching, Mayfield, Rotherfield, and Danehill. Residents have until January 30, 2026, to submit comments.
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Staddons Garage Applies for Off-Licence in Budleigh Salterton
Market Street Service Station Ltd applies to sell alcohol at Staddons Garage. Residents have until Jan 28, 2026 to submit representations to East Devon District Council.
Exeter firm applies for HGV operator licence at Paars Farm
Premiere Build Limited has applied to use Paars Farm in Woodbury as an operating centre for three heavy goods vehicles. Local residents can submit representations within 21 days.
Olton children's home plan rejected by Solihull planners
Solihull Council's planning committee has refused a proposal to convert a house in Dene Court Road, Olton, into a children's home. The decision, driven by highway safety concerns, followed a petition and 38 objections. Read the full story.
Staddons Garage Applies for Off-Licence in Budleigh Salterton
Market Street Service Station Ltd has applied to sell alcohol from 6am to 10pm daily at Staddons Garage on Budleigh Salterton's High Street. Residents have until January 28, 2026, to submit representations.
Gas pipeline easement planned for Kemsing meadow
Sevenoaks District Council has issued a statutory notice to grant SGN an easement for a replacement gas pipeline at Oxenhill Meadow. Residents have until January 23, 2026, to submit written representations.
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Castle Bromwich extension gets green light
Solihull planners unanimously approve a two-storey rear extension in Poundley Close, Castle Bromwich, overriding neighbour concerns over size and character. Read the full debate.
Decision due on Wolverhampton pub after illegal flats found
A decision on reopening the former Royal Oak pub in Wolverhampton as an Indian grill is pending after council discovered seven unauthorised flats. Read the latest on the planning committee's verdict.
MP and Residents Object to Streetly Home Extension
Walsall Council's planning committee will decide on a controversial two-storey extension in Streetly after objections from MP Wendy Morton and over 130 locals. Read the latest.
Victorian Manchester buildings could become 14-storey office tower
Plans submitted to replace 1860s warehouses near Parsonage Gardens with a landmark office block featuring a public bar-restaurant. Have your say on the proposal.
Buddhist temple's community hall plan rejected over parking
Plans for a new 200-capacity community hall at Wolverhampton's Ambedkar Buddhist Centre have been refused by the council, citing insufficient parking and traffic safety concerns. Read the full story.
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Planners rule on 10-bed HMO in former Willenhall pub
Walsall Council's planning committee meets to decide the future of the former Falcon Inn in Willenhall. A petition with 375 signatures opposes the 10-bed HMO conversion. Read the latest.
Gas pipeline easement planned for Oxenhill Meadow, Kemsing
Sevenoaks District Council has issued a statutory notice to grant an easement to SGN for a replacement gas pipeline at Oxenhill Meadow. The council will retain freehold and the land remains open space. View plans and submit representations by January 23,
Lidl Wolverhampton store granted alcohol licence
A new Lidl supermarket in Wolverhampton has been granted a licence to sell alcohol after public health officials withdrew their objection over super-strength sales. The store will create 40 jobs.
New buildings planned for Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone
Plans for eight new commercial buildings at Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone aim to boost local employment, featuring an on-site cafe and improved transport links. Read the full details.
Government letter adds pressure to Solihull local plan
The government has expressed disappointment over delays to Solihull's crucial housing blueprint. The council must now navigate new planning rules and an 'advisory visit' to meet its target of 8,500 homes.
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Final Vote on Manchester Skyscraper and Marquee Plans
Manchester's planning committee will make a final decision on two contentious projects: the 752-home Stockton's skyscraper and the Whalley Range mosque marquee. Watch the debate live.
Petition with 2,000 signatures demands green belt protection
Parish councils in Cheshire West demand an end to premature green belt applications and a focus on brownfield sites. A 1,985-signature petition forces council scrutiny.
New 5-flat plan for former Wolverhampton care home submitted
A developer has redrawn plans for flats at a former Tettenhall care home after council criticism. The new proposal for five units follows the rejection of a nine-flat scheme deemed 'excessive'. Read the latest.
Decision delayed on flats after unauthorised surgery demolition
Sandwell Council has postponed a ruling on eight new flats in Great Barr after the developer demolished the former GP surgery without permission. Read the latest on the planning controversy.
Wednesbury's Round House approved as children's home
Sandwell councillors approve plans to convert the unique £1m Round House in Wednesbury, complete with windmill and pool, into a residential home for up to four children.
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20mph speed limit proposed for new housing estates
Rother District Council plans to enforce 20mph limits on all new development roads to boost safety and active travel. Read the full proposal details.
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