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Cannock Chase District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cannock Chase District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,151Searchable applications
117Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 994 approved or refused records
106Refused applications

888 approved · 106 refused · 33 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Aug 2023 to 29 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas8 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas6 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. Decision made 30 Apr 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Full Planning Committee.CH/26/101

    Side extension with dormer to rear, and single storey front extension following demolition of existing garage

    500B Littleworth Road, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 1JB

    Received 23 Feb 2026
  2. Decision made 28 Nov 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/276

    Demolition of front porch and erection of a two storey feature gable, rear single storey extension, garage and car port demolition and erection of a two storey rear extension

    265, Longford Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1NE

    Received 11 Oct 2024
  3. Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/180

    The installation of a new 20m-high telecommunications monopole supporting a headframe to accommodate antennas and transmission dishes; plus ground-based equipment cabinets within a secure fenced compound

    PHOENIX PAINTBALL, Unit 3, Ash Park, Hyssop Close, Cannock, WS11 7XA

    Received 5 Jul 2024
  4. Decision made 17 Oct 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/193

    Retrospective application for the erection of an additional residential accommodation

    2, Willow Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9UG

    Received 16 Jul 2024
  5. Decision made 25 Sep 2025 Full- Refusal. Delegated.CH/25/0229

    Double storey rear extension, erection of a new front entrance porch, a detached garage and installation of new dormer window

    11 Bishops Grange, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 3JY

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  6. Decision made 19 May 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/104

    Single storey rear extension

    14, Hill Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1DJ

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  7. Decision made 22 Jan 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/327

    Erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension

    10, Buckingham Place, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 3XT

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  8. Decision made 17 Sep 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/177

    Garage conversion to form a new dwelling

    172, Hednesford Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 3DZ

    Received 2 Jul 2024
  9. Registered application. Delegated.CH/23/0059/A

    Application to discharge condition 2 (external finishes), 3 (finished levels) and 10 (bird boxes) pursuant to CH/23/0059

    24, Landor Crescent, Rugeley, WS15 1LP

    Received 22 May 2024
  10. Decision made 19 Aug 2026 LU - Approve. Delegated.CH/26/191

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed change of use of dwelling to a care home for up to three young persons between the age of 6 - 18 years old

    15, Burntwood Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9RE

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  11. Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/129

    Installation of a digital advertising screen (D-Poster).

    Land Adjacent to 1 Uxbridge Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1DB

    Received 8 May 2024
  12. Decision made 11 Apr 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/022

    Erection of a single storey front and side extension following demolition of existing conservatory. Conversion of existing garage to a habitable room, improvement of accessibility, relocation of front door and conversion of existing porch. Installation solar panels. Provision of one additional parking space

    1 Park Gate Road, Cannock Wood, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 4RL

    Received 24 Jan 2024
  13. Registered application. Delegated.CH/26/223

    Installation of a temporary, time limited light trail for the winter of 2026/2027. This will include lighting installations, static and moving displays and thematic soundscapes, supported by event infrastructure to include temporary power, toilet and back of house facilities.

    Birches Valley Forest Centre, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQ

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  14. Registered application. .CH/25/0318

    Prior approval application for the erection of roof mounted solar array

    Poppyfield Academy, Noble Road, Hednesford, Staffordshire, Cannock, WS12 4RY

    Received 30 Oct 2025
  15. Decision made 06 Mar 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/007

    Installation of Timpson pod

    Tesco Stores Limited, Power Station Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2HS

    Received 2 Jan 2026
  16. Registered application. Delegated.CH/23/0152/B

    Application to discharge condition 5 (provision of bat and bird boxes) pursuant to application CH/23/0152 for an extension to provide diagnostics centre

    Cannock Chase Hospital, Brunswick Road, Cannock, WS11 5XY

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  17. Decision made 24 Jul 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/158

    Alterations to plant tower

    Moorhill Primary School, Pye Green Road, Cannock, WS11 5RN

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  18. Decision made 15 Apr 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0058

    Removal of ATM's & Night Safe Bezel and existing signage

    22, NATWEST, Market Place, CANNOCK, WS11 1BU

    Received 21 Feb 2025
  19. Decision made 04 Mar 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. .CH/25/0014

    A side second storey extension above an existing garage

    14 Church Street, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 2AB

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  20. Decision made 09 Apr 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/058

    Single storey rear extension to replace conservatory, erection of front porch and replacement of all windows

    129 Rugeley Road, Hazelslade, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 0PG

    Received 1 Mar 2024
  21. Decision made 29 Apr 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/061

    Erection of a 2 bed detached bungalow

    19 Moss Road, Blackfords, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 6DP

    Received 5 Mar 2024
  22. Decision made 27 Feb 2025 Refused. Delegated.CH/25/0004

    Prior approval for the change of use from first floor commercial to 2 x dwellings

    27, Market Square, Staffordshire, Rugeley, WS15 2BS

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  23. Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/286/A

    Application to Discharge Condition 12 (Construction Management Plan) of Planning Permission Reference CH/24/286.

    Former Norton Aluminium Site, Norton Green Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9PS

    Received 20 Jun 2025
  24. Registered application. Delegated.CH/23/0363

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of application CH/21/0355 to substitute approved drawings - Additional Info/Drainage Calculations

    Land Adjacent to Amazon and Premier Inn, Towers Business Park, Rugeley, WS15 1LX

    Received 6 Oct 2023

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