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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.
9,513 approved · 1,453 refused · 582 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jan 2007 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Wergs Farm House Popes Lane Tettenhall Wolverhampton WOLVERHAMPTON West Midlands WV6 8TX
Received 22 Oct 2025Wergs Farm House Popes Lane Tettenhall Wolverhampton WOLVERHAMPTON West Midlands WV6 8TX
Received 22 Oct 2025Garage Site Brook Road Wombourne
Received 22 Oct 202538 Rennison Drive Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HW
Received 14 Oct 202523 Sorrel Close Featherstone WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7TX
Received 23 Oct 2025Seconique Holdings Limited Boulton House Owens Trading Estate Wobaston Road Pendeford WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5EY
Received 23 Oct 2025Meadow View Cottage Six Ashes Road Bobbington STOURBRIDGE DY7 5DT
Received 16 Oct 20251 High Street Wombourne Wolverhampton WV5 9DP
Received 23 Oct 2025MOOG Aviation Wolverhampton Unit H Valiant Way Pendeford WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5GB
Received 23 Oct 20259 Rodbaston Drive Rodbaston STAFFORD ST19 5PQ
Received 23 Oct 202513 Hut Hill Lane Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6PD
Received 24 Oct 20253 Wodehouse Cottages Wodehouse Lane Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9BW
Received 27 Oct 20258 Penda Grove Perton WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7NW
Received 27 Oct 2025Bridge Codsall Railway Station Station Road Codsall
Received 27 Oct 2025Land On The West Side Of Oaken Lanes Codsall
Received 27 Oct 2025Langholm 18 Dunsley Road Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6NA
Received 28 Oct 202517 Church Road Codsall WOLVERHAMPTON WV8 1EA
Received 29 Oct 2025The Bungalow Cannock Road Westcroft WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 8QW
Received 29 Oct 2025Playing Field Moatbrook Lane Codsall
Received 30 Oct 2025Land To The Rear Of Codsall Parish Council Parish Council Office Station Road Codsall WOLVERHAMPTON WV8 1BY
Received 30 Oct 2025Pattingham House High Street Pattingham WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7BB
Received 30 Oct 202537 Feiashill Road Trysull WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 7HN
Received 31 Oct 2025200 Cannock Road Westcroft WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 8QP
Received 3 Nov 20251 Oak Tree Gardens Coppenhall STAFFORD ST18 9NX
Received 1 Nov 2025Records 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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