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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.
7,411 approved · 924 refused · 372 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 May 2012 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
17A Kiddemore Green Road Brewood Staffordshire ST19 9BQ
Received 15 Jul 202216 Teveray Drive Penkridge Staffordshire ST19 5SW
Received 15 Jul 2022Radioworld 263 Walsall Road Great Wyrley Staffordshire WS6 6DR
Received 16 Jul 20223 Hazel Gardens Codsall Staffordshire WV8 1BG
Received 18 Jul 2022High Barn Barn Lane Kingswood Staffordshire WV7 3AW
Received 18 Jul 20229A Huntsmans Drive Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6BA
Received 19 Jul 202215 Mansion Court Heath House Drive Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 8EZ
Received 7 Jul 202215 Mansion Court Heath House Drive Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 8EZ
Received 7 Jul 20223 Rodbaston Drive Rodbaston Staffordshire ST19 5PQ
Received 14 Jul 202224 Wentworth Grove Perton Staffordshire WV6 7RD
Received 15 Jul 2022Kinver High School Enville Road Kinver Staffordshire DY7 6AA
Received 19 Jul 2022Fosse House Stourbridge Road Lloyd Hill Staffordshire WV4 5NF
Received 20 Jul 2022The Dingle Streets Lane Cheslyn Hay Staffordshire WS6 7NA
Received 20 Jul 2022Upper Hattons Farm Pendeford Hall Lane Coven Staffordshire WV9 5BD
Received 21 Jul 2022Brookside Farm Codsall Road Codsall Staffordshire WV6 9QG
Received 21 Jul 202220 Snowdon Road Burnhill Green Staffordshire WV6 7HU
Received 16 Jul 202217 Rectory Drive Weston Under Lizard Staffordshire TF11 8QQ
Received 15 Jul 2022West Midlands Interchange Watling Street/Wolverhampton Road Gailey
Received 21 Jul 2022West Midlands Interchange Watling Street/Wolverhampton Road Gailey
Received 21 Jul 2022West Midlands Interchange Plot 3020 Watling Street/Wolverhampton Road Gailey
Received 21 Jul 2022Mountain Ash Ivetsey Road Wheaton Aston Staffordshire ST19 9QP
Received 21 Jul 2022Homestead Paradise Lane Slade Heath Staffordshire WV10 7NZ
Received 22 Jul 2022Edgelands Farm Wheaton Aston Road Longnor Staffordshire ST19 5QN
Received 22 Jul 202211 Stafford Street Brewood Staffordshire ST19 9DX
Received 22 Jul 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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