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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.
8,526 approved · 1,206 refused · 481 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Nov 2007 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
64 Templars Way Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5HR
Received 24 Nov 2023Pendeford Hall Farm Pendeford Hall Lane Coven WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5BD
Received 29 Nov 2023Pendeford Hall Farm Pendeford Hall Lane Coven WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5BD
Received 29 Nov 2023Old Manor House Seisdon Road Seisdon WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 7ER
Received 6 Dec 2023Rock Mount 7 Dark Lane Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6JA
Received 1 Dec 2023106 Station Road Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9EN
Received 1 Dec 2023Perton Civic Centre Church Road Perton WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7PD
Received 1 Dec 2023Stourton Village Hall Bridgnorth Road Stourton STOURBRIDGE DY7 6RT
Received 4 Dec 2023Old Pigsty Sandy Lane Bishops Wood STAFFORD ST19 9AF
Received 7 Dec 2023Bednall Hall Farm Common Lane Bednall STAFFORD ST17 0SA
Received 7 Dec 2023The Barns Pool Hall Bridgnorth Road Trescott WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4XN
Received 7 Dec 2023Proposed Battery Storage Facility New Road Featherstone
Received 7 Dec 2023Stourton Hill Stables Bridgnorth Road Stourton STOURBRIDGE DY7 5BQ
Received 7 Dec 2023St Benedict Biscop Church Church Road Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9EZ
Received 14 Nov 2023Aspley Farm Old Stafford Road Slade Heath WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7PZ
Received 10 Dec 2023Holly Cottage Wolverhampton Road Nurton WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7AD
Received 11 Dec 2023Land Off South Staffordshire Railway Walk Castlecroft Road Castlecroft
Received 11 Dec 2023Granary Farm Church Hill The Compa Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6HX
Received 11 Dec 2023Pool House Old Stafford Road Slade Heath WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7PH
Received 12 Dec 2023Stadacona Stafford Road Coven WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7BN
Received 12 Dec 2023Hockerhill Farm Kiddemore Green Road Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9BQ
Received 13 Dec 2023Levedale Farmhouse Levedale Road Levedale STAFFORD ST18 9AH
Received 13 Dec 2023Aspley Farm Old Stafford Road Slade Heath WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7PZ
Received 14 Dec 2023Merravay Hyde Bank Coppenhall STAFFORD ST18 9BW
Received 14 Dec 2023Records 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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