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South Staffordshire Council
Planning applications.

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

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

7,659Searchable applications

310Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 6,852 approved or refused records

777Refused applications

6,075 approved · 777 refused · 319 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Oct 2015 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@sstaffs.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas19 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areas15 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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Application approved with conditions16/00488/FUL
Change of use from former Public House to Residential Dwelling with two storey extension to side/rear elevations and first floor rear extension with detached garage
Vaughan Arms Bickford Road Lapley Stafford South Staffordshire ST19 9JU
Received 28 May 2016
Application approved with conditions16/00490/FUL
Extend existing drop kerb width from 3 metres to 4.8 metres
26 Six Ashes Road Bobbington Stourbridge South Staffordshire DY7 5DD
Received 31 May 2016
Application approved with conditions16/00491/FUL
Demolition of garage and outbuildings and erection of new oak-framed outbuilding to provide ancillary accommodation for dependent relative
Manor Lodge Manor Lane Bobbington Stourbridge South Staffordshire DY7 5EG
Received 27 May 2016
Decided16/00492/S106
An application to discharge a planning obligation agreed under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and date 14 June 2005.Concerned solely with the status of a domestic annex in the curtilage of Uplands Farm.
Uplands Farm Bun Lane Great Chatwell Shifnal South Staffordshire TF10 9BN
Received 27 May 2016
Decided16/00493/LHSHLD
Conservatory to the rear (length beyond original rear wall 4.8m, maximum height 3.15m, maximum eaves height 2.25m)
44 Bridge Avenue Cheslyn Hay Walsall South Staffordshire WS6 7EP
Received 26 May 2016
Decided15/00417/AMEND
Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale. Please refer to Design and Planning Statement for further details.
Land West Of Watery Lane And North Of Sandy Lane Codsall South Staffordshire
Received 31 May 2016
Application approved with conditions16/00496/FUL
Second storey side extension
Otherton Lower Penkridge Road Acton Trussell Stafford South Staffordshire ST17 0RJ
Received 31 May 2016
Unknown16/00497/FUL
Provision of a temporary car park for approx. 100 vehicles to enable the construction of 12 log cabins (Numbers 24 to 35)approved under planning approval 15/00469/FUL. For a temporary period of 18 months and the provision of a top soil earth bund for the storage of the top soil stripped from the parking area for re-instatement on completion.
Dunston Business Village Stafford Road Penkridge South Staffordshire
Received 31 May 2016
Decided15/00417/COND
Discharge of conditions nos 5,8,10,11,14, 16 of PP 15/00417/OUT
Land West Of Watery Lane And North Of Sandy Lane Codsall South Staffordshire
Received 31 May 2016
Awaiting decision15/00900/COND
Demolition of existing bungalow, outbuildings, garage and greenhouses and erection of a replacement dwelling.Discharge Conditions 5, 6, 8 and 9 [Materials, Landscaping, Floor Levels and Drainage]
Hazeldene Whittamoor Lane Longridge Stafford South Staffordshire ST18 9AN
Received 25 May 2016
Decided16/00237/COND
Discharge of Condition 4 of permission 16/00237/FUL - Tree Protection Fencing
2 Wheelfield Codsall Wolverhampton South Staffordshire WV8 1PN
Received 30 May 2016
Application approved with conditions16/00498/FUL
Erection of 4no. industrial/distribution buildings (B1(c)/B2/B8) along with access and servicing arrangements, car parking, landscaping and associated works including attenuation ponds and biodiversity enhancement area.
Land Off Gravelly Way Four Ashes South Staffordshire
Received 27 May 2016
Application approved with conditions16/00495/REM
Reserved matters consent for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale. MAJOR DEVELOPMENT
Land West Of Watery Lane And North Of Sandy Lane Codsall South Staffordshire
Received 31 May 2016
Application approved with conditions16/00519/FUL
New double garage, proposed entrance canopy, existing flat roof dormers to have pitched dormers. Internally existing garage (integral) to be omitted to accommodate proposed shower room and utility area.
The Rectory School Lane Blymhill Shifnal South Staffordshire TF11 8LH
Received 31 May 2016
Decided16/00486/TREE
Tree Preservation Order 206/2002. T2 Holly - remove
17 Bratch Common Road Wombourne Wolverhampton South Staffordshire WV5 8DE
Received 27 May 2016
Decided16/00532/TREE
Tree Preservation Order 56/1973 Group G1 remove 2 Pines and prune 1 Pine
16 Bridgnorth Road Stourton Stourbridge South Staffordshire DY7 6RW
Received 30 May 2016
Unknown17/00321/FUL
Erection of amenity building
Oak Tree Caravan Site New Road Featherstone South Staffordshire WV10 7NT
Received 2 May 2017
Application approved with conditions17/00472/COU
Storage of Caravans out of season (months of November, December, January, February and March)
Chadwell Park Farm Chatwell Lane Great Chatwell Newport South Staffordshire TF10 9BN
Received 23 May 2017
Decided17/00579/TTREE
Tree Preservation Order 83/1985. T16 Remove Oak
15 Brantley Crescent Bobbington Stourbridge South Staffordshire DY7 5DB
Received 22 Jun 2017
Application approved with conditions17/00858/FUL
Use of land for staff and visitor parking
Chadwell Park Farm Chatwell Lane Great Chatwell Newport South Staffordshire TF10 9BN
Received 19 Sept 2017
Application approved with conditions17/00905/REM
Approval of Reserved Matters for the Scale: The height, width, length and overall appearance of each of the buildings. The Appearance: The visual impression. The Landscaping: Private and public space (hard and soft landscaping) pursuant to 13/00799/OUT for a residential development of nine properties.
Grey Farm 12 High Street Wheaton Aston Stafford South Staffordshire ST19 9NP
Received 6 Oct 2017
Decided17/00923/LUE
Use of former agricultural buildings as class E(g)(i) offices in connection with agricultural activity on the holding.
PDM Produce (UK) Limited Chadwell Park Farm Chatwell Lane Great Chatwell South Staffordshire TF10 9BN
Received 11 Oct 2017
Unknown17/00930/FUL
Planning Application for conversion of existing Clubhouse to 26 no. apartments, extension of existing cricket pavilion, and the erection of new hockey pavilion with a new internal drive connection thereto
Chase Park Church Lane Hatherton WS11 1RR
Received 14 Oct 2017
Decided16/00103/COND
Discharge of Condition 6
The Mews/Coach House Stourton Court Bridgnorth Road Stourton DY7 5BQ
Received 22 Nov 2017

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Staffordshire 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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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