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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888 approved · 106 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning & Building Contact planning Contacting Building Control | Cannock Chase District Council Local plan Planning Policy | Cannock Chase District Council Pre-application advice 5. Pre-application Advice | Cannock Chase District Council

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01159713550 Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

Decision made 20 Mar 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0010
Change of use of an existing dwelling into two flats
39 Market Street, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 2JH
Received 5 Dec 2024
Decision made 10 Mar 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/018
Conversion of detached garage to Granny Annexe
19, Church Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 6DN
Received 9 Jan 2026
Decision made 29 Jan 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/317
Retrospective application for the change of use of a detached outbuilding for use as self-contained residential accommodation/Holiday let
94, St James Road, Cannock, WS11 1EN
Received 4 Nov 2024
Decision made 23 Dec 2024 . Delegated.CH/24/322
Installation of a 132kV cable sealing end compound adjacent to existing transmission pylon (Tower XU1 / XBA1) and ancillary works
Former Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley
Received 27 Nov 2024
Decision made 10 Oct 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/236
Erection of a ground floor rear extension
13 Hillway Close, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 2RQ
Received 22 Aug 2024
Decision made 10 Apr 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/23/0412
Convert conservatory to single storey orangery. Construct 2 storey bedroom, alter garage to be extended in width and length
19 Foxhill Close, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 3XD
Received 6 Dec 2023
Decision made 28 Mar 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/279
Planning application for the change of use from retail to sui generis (hot food takeaway)
33, Horse Fair, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2EJ
Received 1 Oct 2024
Decision made 19 Aug 2026 LU - Approve. Delegated.CH/26/210
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed use of dwelling as a small childrens home for up to two children.
38 Sankey Road, Blackfords, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 6DT
Received 9 Jul 2026
Decision made 21 Sep 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/228
Erection of a single storey rear extension
30 Chalcot Drive, Pye Green, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4SF
Received 3 Aug 2026
Decision made 11 Nov 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0282
Two storey side extension and ground floor rear extension. Removal of stonework to front elevation and replace with contrasting brick and smaller windows.
133, Hatherton Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1HH
Received 15 Sept 2025
Decision made 14 Apr 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/052
Replacement of existing garage/outbuilding together with associated external landscaping works, an extension to the existing driveway, and alterations to the site access gates and piers.
42, Station Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4DL
Received 17 Feb 2026
Registered application. Delegated.CH/23/0419
Lawful Development Certificate for the change of use to remain Class C2 to provide a children’s residential care home for up to three people (operation details carried forward from application reference CH/19/110).
110, Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1DY
Received 12 Dec 2023
Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/303/A
Application to Discharge condition 3 (remediation strategy), 4 (CMP), 5 (external environment landscape), 6 (bat roost and bird nesting) and 7 (external lighting) pursuant to planning permission CH/24/303
222, Jolly Collier, Huntington Terrace Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5HW
Received 7 Oct 2025
Appeal decided. Delegated.CH/26/070
Installation of a proposed new global street hub, including the associated display of advertisements on both sides of the unit
LAND TO FRONT 25, MARKET PLACE, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS111BS
Received 3 Mar 2026
Decision made 20 Aug 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0127
Installation of a new crossover to form new access to yard area
Unit 11b, Progress Business Centre, Brookfield Drive, Bridgtown, Cannock, WS11 0JN
Received 28 Feb 2025
Registered application. .CH/25/0052
Staffordshire County Council consultation in connection with application for demolition of volumetric classroom/teaching block SCC/25/0017/PNOPD at Chadsmoor Infants School
Staffordshire County Council, No.1 Staffordshire Place (3rd Floor), Stafford, ST162LP
Received 20 Feb 2025
Decision made 16 Sep 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/202
Erection of a rear single storey extension with roof alterations to existing extension
12 Canterbury Way, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 3YR
Received 22 Jul 2024
Decision made 23 Jun 2026 LU - Approve. Delegated.CH/26/149
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single-storey extensions to each of the 4no. buildings on the site
Plant Hire, Watling Street, Norton Canes, Norton Canes, WS8 7JT
Received 11 May 2026
Decision made 17 Mar 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. .CH/25/0013
Application for the change of use of C3 residential to a 3 x 1 bed flat and raising of section of the rear roof
4, Bow Street, Rugeley, WS15 2BT
Received 17 Jan 2025
Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/183/A
Application to discharge conditions pursuant to application CH/22/0145
Hagley Park Farm, Jones Lane, Slitting Mill, Rugeley, WS15 2UJ
Received 4 Sept 2024
Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/349
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed Use) for a change of use from C3 dwelling to C2 children’s care home
167 Belt Road, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4JB
Received 23 Dec 2024
Decision made 14 May 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/089
Loft conversion involving conversion of roof from hipped to gable end, installation of dormer to rear and roof lights to front
42, Westbourne Avenue, Cannock, WS11 4AN
Received 1 Mar 2024
Decision made 29 May 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/011
Change of Use from Use Class E (Former HSBC Bank) to mixed uses, C4 HMO for 6 tenants, and retention of Use Class E on ground floor
14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN
Received 19 Dec 2025
Decision made 03 Mar 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. .CH/25/0005
Retrospective change of Use from stairwell to retail use
2 - 10, Queensway, Pear Tree Estate, Rugeley, WS15 1NN
Received Not published

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Cannock Chase District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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