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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.
9,520 approved · 1,455 refused · 582 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jan 2007 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
32 Newport Street Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9DT
Received 21 Nov 2025Birchfield Tinkers Lane Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9DE
Received 21 Nov 2025The Red Lion Six Ashes Road Bobbington STOURBRIDGE DY7 5DU
Received 24 Nov 2025Trysull House Seisdon Road Trysull WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 7JF
Received 24 Nov 202516 Engleton Lane Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9DZ
Received 25 Nov 2025Jaguar Land Rover Wolverhampton Unit B Innovation Drive Pendeford WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5GA
Received 25 Nov 2025Woodside Cottage Church Hill The Compa Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6HX
Received 25 Nov 2025Street Record Water Eaton Lane Congreve
Received 17 Nov 2025Street Record Deepmore Lane Latherford
Received 17 Nov 2025Land On West Side Of Toft Lane Coppenhall
Received 17 Nov 2025Street Record Whittamoor Lane Levedale
Received 17 Nov 2025The Ramblers 1 Long Street Wheaton Aston STAFFORD ST19 9NF
Received 19 Nov 2025Land To The Rear Of 6 Yew Tree Drive Wheaton Aston STAFFORD ST19 9QZ
Received 20 Nov 2025Manor Barn 118 Church Road Shareshill WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7JY
Received 28 Nov 202517 Wykeham Grove Perton WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7TP
Received 30 Nov 2025Saunders Brothers Salvage Prestwood Drive Stourton STOURBRIDGE DY7 5QT
Received 1 Dec 2025Lyne Hill Nurseries Lyne Hill Lane Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5NT
Received 1 Dec 202536 Bridgnorth Road Stourton STOURBRIDGE DY7 6RT
Received 2 Dec 2025Caravan Site Land South Of Brinsford Bridge Stafford Road Wolverhampton Coven Heath WV10 7HF
Received 2 Dec 202525 Lichen Close Huntington CANNOCK WS12 4NZ
Received 3 Dec 202535 Gratley Croft Huntington CANNOCK WS12 4PZ
Received 4 Dec 202568 Clive Road Pattingham WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7DJ
Received 4 Dec 2025Sunnymead Wynne Crescent Lower Penn WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4SW
Received 4 Dec 2025Robins Nest Farm Dirty Foot Lane Lower Penn WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4UQ
Received 4 Dec 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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