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Cannock Chase District Council
Planning applications.

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888 approved · 106 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 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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  1. Decision made 07 Oct 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0226

    Boundary fencing and erection of a shed

    19, St Peters Road, Littleworth, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 1BL

    Received 24 Jul 2025
  2. Registered application. .CH/25/0119

    South Staffs District Council consultation in connection with application for erection of a 1.8m high fence bordering highways land(25/00239/FUL), Land At Premier Inn, Watling Street, Hatherton, WS11 1SF

    Land at Premier Inn, Watling Street, Hatherton, WS11 1SF

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  3. Registered application. Delegated.CH/25/0053

    Staffordshire County Council consultation in connection with application for demolition of volumetric classroom/teaching block REF. NO. SCC/25/0019/PNOPD at Five Ways Primary School

    Staffordshire County Council, No.1 Staffordshire Place (3rd Floor), Stafford, ST162LP

    Received 20 Feb 2025
  4. Registered application. Delegated.CH/23/0312/F

    Application to discharge condition 8 in respect to the all through school access road pursuant to approval of reserved matters REF: 23/01012/REMM and CH/23/0312

    Former Rugeley Power Station, Rugeley

    Received 21 Aug 2025
  5. Decision made 23 Jul 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0172

    Proposal for the installation of two rapid electric vehicle charging stations and ancillary equipment

    MCDONALD'S, McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, The Chase Centre, Church Street, Cannock, WS11 1DH

    Received 22 May 2025
  6. Registered application. Delegated.CH/16/013/C

    Application to discharge condition no. 12 (details of staff lockers and showers) of planning application CH/16/013

    Land at Cley Road, Cannock

    Received 22 Apr 2026
  7. Decision made 08 Jul 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/133

    S.73 for the variation of condition 2 (materials and removal of pre-commencement element ) on planning application CH/00/0597

    374, Cemetery Road, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 4AY

    Received 16 May 2024
  8. Decision made 20 Mar 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/048

    Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, installation of solar panels and air source heat pump and battery

    81, Chapel Street, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9NX

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  9. Registered application. Delegated.CH/25/0258

    Application for non-material amendment to amend conditions 2 and 10 to the approval of reserved matters 23/01012/REMM and CH/23/0312

    Former Rugeley Power Station

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  10. Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/097

    Application for the Partial Re-Development of the site with a new builders merchants premises containing warehouse and storage, trade counter service and showroom, admin offices and staff facilities together with an adapted and revised in-site concrete roadway, car parking and yard hardstanding areas and new in-site security fencing and gateways with some matters reserved (access and layout)

    Cannock Industrial Centre, Walkmill Lane, Cannock, WS11 0LN

    Received 5 Apr 2024
  11. Decision made 22 Nov 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/265

    Demolition of part of the existing unit and the construction of a new build extension to create an additional workshop/equipment servicing area

    Finning Limited, Watling Street, Staffordshire, Cannock, WS11 1SL

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  12. Decision made 10 Mar 2026 Approved. Delegated.CH/26/034

    Prior notification for proposed upgrade of an existing base station consisting of the removal of 2no existing flagpole antennas and 2no existing cabinets, installation of a 1no new 20m monopole accommodating 9no new antennas with 3no new cabinets and other associated ancillary development thereto.

    Golds Garages Ltd, Cannock Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 3HQ

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  13. Registered application. Delegated.CH/24/141

    Installation of 1 x 48 sheet gable mounted LED illuminated advertising display panel

    78, Market Street, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 1AG

    Received 20 May 2024
  14. Decision made 28 May 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/074

    Application for the Change of Use of existing unit from Class B8 with ancillary retail to Class E(d) specifically for the use as an indoor sports centre with ancillary facilities.

    Unit 2A and Unit 2B, The Graduation Centre, Cannock, WS11 0JF

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  15. Decision made 08 Jun 2026 Withdrawn. Delegated.CH/26/145

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed change of use from a Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a care home for up to four children (Class C2)

    42 Brisbane Way, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 2GR

    Received 6 May 2026
  16. Decision made 21 Apr 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/087

    Erection of single storey outbuilding for use as dog grooming business

    240 Stafford Road, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 4AP

    Received 17 Mar 2026
  17. Decision made 14 Aug 2024 Full- Refusal. Delegated.CH/24/165

    Loft conversion with new dormer and internal alterations to create 3no consultation rooms, staff amenities and storage

    45 Princess Street, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 5JT

    Received 19 Jun 2024
  18. Decision made 16 Jun 2026 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/26/082

    Change of use to C2 Care Home for up to 2 children.

    135, Moss Road, Blackfords, WS11 6DF

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  19. Decision made 18 Sep 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/212

    First floor rear extension

    89 Wood Lane, Littleworth, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 1BW

    Received 1 Aug 2024
  20. Decision made 06 Mar 2025 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/25/0012

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    82, Hatherton Road, Cannock, WS11 1HH

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  21. Decision made 14 Dec 2023 Full- Refusal. Full Planning Committee.CH/23/0346

    Retrospective application for change of use from residential property to short term let/holiday accommodation

    88, Hatherton Road, Cannock, WS11 1HH

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  22. Decision made 26 Jul 2024 Full - Approval with Conditions. Delegated.CH/24/149

    Conversion of flat roof to pitched roof including removal of existing chimney. Installation of internal and external insulation, new tiles and replacement of all white UPVC windows and roofing trim with anthracite grey.

    15 Upton Place, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 2PS

    Received 4 Jun 2024
  23. Decision made 22 Dec 2025 LU - Approve. Delegated.CH/25/0330

    Application for a lawful development certificate for the change of use from a Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a care home for four children (Class C2)

    2A, Hagley Road, Staffordshire, Rugeley, WS15 2AL

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  24. Registered application. Delegated.CH/25/0254

    Application for Permission in Principle for the erection of 1 or 2 detached dwellings

    Land to the rear of 49 Etchinghill Road, Rugeley

    Received 15 Aug 2025

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