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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.
7,103 approved · 881 refused · 363 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Feb 2014 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Hillside Newport Road Kingswood Staffordshire WV7 3AJ
Received 6 Feb 202243 Dean Street Brewood Staffordshire ST19 9BU
Received 3 Feb 20227 Azalea Close Bilbrook Staffordshire WV8 1HE
Received 7 Feb 2022The Bungalow Gravel Hill Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 9HA
Received 1 Feb 2022Manesty Pattingham Road Perton Staffordshire WV6 7HD
Received 7 Feb 2022104 Wood Road Codsall Staffordshire WV8 1DW
Received 7 Feb 2022Mulberry Cottage Hawthorne Road Wheaton Aston Staffordshire ST19 9NG
Received 1 Feb 2022CEVA Logistics Ltd 3 Four Ashes Park Four Ashes WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7FH
Received 8 Feb 202290 Planks Lane Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 8DU
Received 8 Feb 20226 Blakeley Heath Drive Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 0HW
Received 7 Feb 2022Sandridge 192 Bridgnorth Road Stourton Staffordshire DY7 6SE
Received 8 Feb 2022Hadcroft Farm Mill Lane Little Saredon Staffordshire WV10 7LJ
Received 8 Feb 2022The Willows Malt House Lane Calf Heath Staffordshire WV10 7LN
Received 8 Feb 2022Leabank House The Cobbles Wheaton Aston Staffordshire ST19 9NB
Received 9 Feb 2022Goodacre Farm Lawn Lane Coven Staffordshire WV9 5BA
Received 9 Feb 20221 Ash Grove Brewood Staffordshire ST19 9HP
Received 7 Feb 2022Hollybush Farm Bungalow Warstone Road Saredon Staffordshire WV10 7LX
Received 9 Feb 202239 Copper Beech Drive Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 0LH
Received 9 Feb 2022Amber Verde Pattingham Road Perton Staffordshire WV6 7HD
Received 9 Feb 2022Fair View Dark Lane Kinver Staffordshire DY7 6JD
Received 10 Feb 2022Mile Flat House Mile Flat Greensforge Staffordshire DY6 0AU
Received 10 Feb 2022Lees House Annexe 140 Feiashill Road Trysull Staffordshire WV5 7HT
Received 11 Feb 2022Rear Of Poppins Pantry Cannock Road Penkridge Staffordshire ST19 5DX
Received 8 Feb 2022The Meadleys Farm Westbeech Road Pattingham WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7HE
Received 11 Feb 2022Records 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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