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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888 approved · 106 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Decision made 29 Apr 2026 Advert-Grant with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/081
Installation of non illuminated and internally illuminated signage
3, LLOYDS BANK, Unit 1, Market Place, Cannock, WS11 1BD
Received 19 Feb 2026
Decision made 28 Jul 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0156
Alterations to existing road revised junction arrangement and associated development
Former Rugeley Power Station, Rugeley
Received 13 May 2025
Registered application. Delegated.CH/23/0386
Non material amendment to application CH/23/0295 to replace existing plans with amended plans to widen front window by 80mm
14, Barn Way, Cannock, WS12 0FP
Received 20 Nov 2023
Decision made 04 Nov 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0256
Erection of two bed bungalow
51, Stafford Lane, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1LL
Received 19 Aug 2025
Decision made 18 May 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/084
Single storey rear extension, new front porch, dormer window to front, erection of detached garage and associated external works.
11 Bishops Grange, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 3JY
Received 13 Mar 2026
Decision made 03 Nov 2025 Full- Refusal. Delegated.CH/25/0259
Conversion of house ( C3) into children home ( C2)
2, Thurlmere, Stanley Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4AX
Received 21 Aug 2025
Decision made 25 Mar 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/029
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing extension
180, Longford Road, Cannock, WS11 1QN
Received 26 Jan 2026
Decision made 02 Mar 2026 Approved. Delegated.CH/26/030
Prior approval application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a maximum depth of 5m, maximum height of 3m and maximum eaves height of 3m
42 Newlands Lane, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 3HH
Received 2 Feb 2026
Decision made 28 Jul 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0188
Variation of condition 3 on planning application CH/24/195 to change opening hours
83, High Green, Cannock, WS11 1BJ
Received 23 Jun 2025
Decision made 04 Jun 2026 Withdrawn. Delegated.CH/26/059
Proposed alterations and extensions to include two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
3, Shirehall Place, Hawks Green, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 7YD
Received 20 Feb 2026
Decision made 16 Sep 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/212
Change of use of land to domestic curtilage
1 St James Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9QE
Received 9 Jul 2026
Registered application. Delegated.CH/25/0344/A
Discharge of condition 1 (Statutory biodviersity information) of planning application CH/25/0344
Hagley Field, with access from Rugeley Leisure Centre
Received 10 Mar 2026
Registered application. Delegated.CH/26/217
Replacement of the existing principal entrance doors, and glazed screen to front elevation, construction of single-storey rear extension to provide an accessible WC, installation of new rear fire exit doors with external steps, and partial removal of the existing bell tower
St Chads Church, Cannock Road, Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5TA
Received 16 Jul 2026
Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/002
Variation of Condition 2 (External Materials) of permission CH/22/0318 as a result of external brick changes onsite.
Land off Norton Hall Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9AR
Received 3 Jan 2024
Registered application. Delegated.CH/25/0185
Application for a lawful development certificate for the change of use from a Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a care home for two children (Class C2)
12 Leafdown Close, Littleworth, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 2NJ
Received 16 Jun 2025
Decision made 14 Apr 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0069
Relocation of 2no. condenser units to an existing Ground Floor storage area.
79, High Green, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BN
Received 5 Mar 2025
Decision made 01 Apr 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/046
Proposed conversion of existing integral garage into play room.
8, Poyner Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FY
Received 26 Jan 2026
Registered application. Delegated.CH/26/127/A
Application to discharge the pre-commencement Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of planning application CH/26/127
Land at Centenery Close, Cannock, WS12 2AA
Received 3 Sept 2026
Decision made 07 Jul 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/155
Installation of larger dormer to front replacing two existing smaller dormer windows
18, Etching Hill Road, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2LW
Received 14 May 2026
Registered application. Delegated.CH/21/0022/E
Application to Discharge Condition 7 (bat and bird box) pursuant to Planning Permission Reference CH/21/0022
Taylors Lane, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2AA
Received 29 Aug 2025
Decision made 22 Jul 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/172
Variation of condition no. 1 (Approved Plans) of planning permission CH/25/0028 to rotate proposed dwelling to avoid conflict with rear public sewer
25, Coppice Road, Rugeley, WS15 1LT
Received 29 May 2026
Registered application. .CH/23/0111/B
Application to Discharge Condition 4 (external lighting) and 6 (bat & bird boxes) pursuant to Planning Permission Reference CH/23/0111
The Holdings, Rugeley Road, Hazelslade, Cannock, WS12 0PH
Received 5 Sept 2025
Registered application. Delegated.CH/19/207/B
Application to discharge conditions 4 (investigation for ground gases including remedial treatments) Pursuant to CH/19/207
8, Church Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 6DW
Received 3 Oct 2023
Decision made 21 May 2026 Withdrawn. Delegated.CH/26/112
Erection of a 3-bed detached dwelling
Land to the rear of 155, Wimblebury Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 2EW
Received 2 Feb 2026

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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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