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South Staffordshire Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Staffordshire Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

12,100Searchable applications

288Recorded as pending

87%Approval rate · 10,966 approved or refused records

1,453Refused applications

9,513 approved · 1,453 refused · 582 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@sstaffs.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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.

Conservation areas19 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areas15 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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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.

More application records

Decided25/00685/TEL
The installation of a 22.5 metre high lattice mast, supporting 6 no. antennas, together with 6 no. ground based equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and 2 no. GPS modules located within a fenced compound, and ancillary development thereto.
Land At Stourbridge Rugby Football Club Stourton Park Bridgnorth Road Stourton STOURBRIDGE DY7 6QZ
Received 8 Aug 2025
Awaiting decision25/00686/OUTM
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except primary means of vehicular access from Brewood Road) for the construction of up to 150 dwellings, health hub, first school expansion land, associated access, flood storage area, drainage, green and blue infrastructure, ground remodelling and ancillary infrastructure
Land At Grange Farm School Lane Coven
Received 8 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00687/FULHH
Rear porch extension
The Granary Pillaton Lane Pillaton STAFFORD ST19 5RZ
Received 10 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00688/FULHH
Single storey rear extension
2 Railway Cottages Goods Station Lane Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5AU
Received 11 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00689/FULHH
Garage conversion
23 Plant Valley Glade Cheslyn Hay WALSALL WS6 7FF
Received 11 Aug 2025
Awaiting decision25/00690/FUL
Proposed sub division of ground floor to create 7 commercial units with 4 no. apartments above. New shop fronts to front elevation with new window and door openings to rear elevation
Mid Counties Co-operative Market Street Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5DH
Received 12 Aug 2025
Decided25/00691/FULHH
Gym outbuilding. Increase height of existing boundary wall.
Wyre Hall Cannock Road Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5DT
Received 12 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00693/VAR
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of 24/00858/FULHH. Date of Decision: 17/12/2024Rear extension layout and front elevation alterations amended.
Withymead Stourbridge Road Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9BN
Received 12 Aug 2025
Decided25/00606/TTREE
TPO No. 33/1970:T4, Lawson Cyprus - dismantle and remove
The Highlands Histons Hill Codsall WOLVERHAMPTON WV8 2EY
Received 4 Aug 2025
Unknown25/00620/TREE
Brewood Conservation Area: 2 x Oak - Crown reduction by up to 25%
Brewood Hall Sparrows End Lane Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9DB
Received 5 Aug 2025
Decided24/00561/COND
Discharge of conditions of PP 24/00561/FUL for 3 (materials), 4 (Foul & surface water drainage), 5 (Hard and soft landscape scheme), 6 (Boundary treatments), 7 (Bat and bird boxes), 8 (Levels)
4 Hillside Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 8AL
Received 13 Aug 2025
Unknown25/00695/EIASCR
Outline permission for a residential development (up to 767 dwellings), associated infrastructure, landscaping and vehicular access on land at Keepers Lane, Codsall, Staffordshire.
Land At Keepers Lane Codsall
Received 6 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00696/COU
Change of Use from agriculture to Sui Generis - Dog Exercise Field
Land East Of Red Lane Gospel End
Received 14 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00697/FULHH
Proposed First Floor Balcony
Little Heath House Levedale Road Levedale STAFFORD ST18 9AJ
Received 15 Aug 2025
Decided25/00698/FULHH
Two storey front porch, bathroom and bedroom extension
Hog Hall Yew Tree Farm Pottal Pool Road Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5RN
Received 15 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00699/LBC
Conversion and part conversion of the double car port into a kitchen and utility with two bedrooms over at first floor.
Manor Cottage Seisdon Road Trysull WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 7JF
Received 15 Aug 2025
Unknown25/00624/EIASCR
An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion request under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 to assess and determine whether the proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) development qualifies as EIA development.
Former Munitions Depot Lawn Lane Coven WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5BA
Received 10 Aug 2025
Decided25/00701/TREE
Penkridge Conservation Area: T1, Cherry - Dismantle and remove.
Jaspers Bakery Crown Bridge Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5AA
Received 18 Aug 2025
Decided25/00702/TTREE
TPO No. 84/1985: G1, Lime x 9 - Pollard at 8 metres, reduce retained lower laterals to 1.5 metres from trunk, crown lift to 5.2 metres over highway only, and remove epicormic growth.
HC One Oval Limited Himley Mill Nursing Home School Road Himley DUDLEY DY3 4LG
Received 18 Aug 2025
Decided25/00703/LUP
Proposed single storey rear extension and garage conversion
27 Bedingstone Drive Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5TE
Received 18 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00637/FUL
Replacement of and additional protection works to existing windows and doors to a building in a conservation area
Wombourne Institute Church Road Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9EZ
Received 14 Aug 2025
Application approved with conditions25/00705/FULHH
Extension and alterations to existing dwelling.
Elm Bank Mill Lane Codsall WOLVERHAMPTON WV8 1EG
Received 19 Aug 2025
Unknown25/00641/EIASCR
A request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended 2018) to determine if the proposed residential scheme constitutes EIA development and whether an Environmental Statement is required.
Phase II Land West Of Wrottesley Park Road Perton
Received 11 Aug 2025
Decided25/00706/FUL
Retention of outbuildings for equestrian use
Ivy Cottage Teddesley Park Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5RJ
Received 19 Aug 2025

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What these statistics cover

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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