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It is aimed at improving safety around Hockley Heath Primary School, which has requested the changes.
Most nearby residents, 86 per cent, supported the plans. See a map of the plans here.
Concerns were raised that restrictions would push cars elsewhere.
But a Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council report said: “Parking restrictions can cause displacement, but in these particular circumstances it is considered that overall the benefits provided through introducing these measures, in terms of reducing the risk of pavements being obstructed and the general visibility improvement, will provide a better and safer environment for all road users.”
The authority said the current situation forces children and parents to walk in the road and reduces visibility for drivers.
It agreed the advertise the restrictions and implement them if no restrictions are received. It would cost £750.
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