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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Staffordshire Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
6,075 approved · 777 refused · 319 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
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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.
Forge House Brewood Road Coven WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5BN
Received 15 Oct 2019Green Roofs Cannock Road Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5DT
Received 19 Sept 201959 Richmond Drive Perton WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7RP
Received 16 Oct 2019Rock Mount 7 Dark Lane Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6JA
Received 19 Sept 20192 School Lane Dunston STAFFORD ST18 9AG
Received 16 Oct 201920 The Pavement Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9BZ
Received 26 Sept 201944 Broadmeadow Lane Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6EJ
Received 17 Oct 2019Orton View Cottage Orton Lane Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4XA
Received 7 Oct 2019Land South East Of Engleton Lane Brewood
Received 8 Oct 201962 Wood Road And 1,3,5 And 7 Oaktree Rise Codsall WOLVERHAMPTON
Received 14 Sept 201941 Wardles Lane Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6DX
Received 8 Oct 2019Costcutter 130 Common Road Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 0NB
Received 21 Oct 2019Costcutter 130 Common Road Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 0NB
Received 21 Oct 201914 Ivetsey Road Wheaton Aston STAFFORD ST19 9QN
Received 9 Oct 201918 Sycamore Way Huntington CANNOCK WS12 4QP
Received 9 Oct 201970 Walsall Road Churchbridge CANNOCK WS11 8JU
Received 23 Oct 201911 Marlburn Way Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 8LA
Received 23 Oct 201912 Kiddemore Green Road Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9BQ
Received 9 Oct 2019Land At Giggety Lane And Ounsdale Road Wombourne South Staffordshire WV5 0AY
Received 8 Oct 201913 Suckling Green Lane Codsall WOLVERHAMPTON WV8 2BL
Received 9 Oct 20197 Round Hill Farm Cottages Whittington Hall Lane Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6PH
Received 25 Oct 2019Staffordshire County Council Ounsdale High School Ounsdale Road Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 8BJ
Received 25 Oct 2019North Barn Westbeech Farm Westbeech Road Pattingham WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7HF
Received 14 Oct 2019125 High Street Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6HQ
Received 15 Oct 2019Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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