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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
12,133Searchable applications
308Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 10,970 approved or refused records
1,455Refused applications

9,515 approved · 1,455 refused · 582 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jan 2007 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information PlanningContact planning Contact the Planning TeamLocal plan Local Plan Review Examination

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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

  1. Awaiting decision26/00655/OUT

    Outline application for residential development of up to 9 dwelling with access taken from Kitchen Lane, and associated infrastructure including landscaping and drainage. All matters reserved.

    Former Allotment Site Kitchen Lane Essington

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/00631/WMI

    Non-Material Amendment to Requirement Nos. 4(1) (Detailed Design Approval), 12 (1) (Ecological Mitigation and Management Plan), 16 (1) (Written Landscaping Scheme), 20 (1) (Lighting Scheme Details) and 23 (1) (Permissive Paths) approved in relation to the proposed Spine Road and 30 Series Access Road: Permission Reference 25/00582/WMI

    West Midlands Interchange Watling Street/Wolverhampton Road Gailey

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  3. Awaiting decision24/01088/COND6

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Drainage) of application 24/01088/FULM.

    Land Off Pool House Road Wombourne

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  4. Decided24/01088/COND8

    Discharge of condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of approval 24/01088/FULM

    Land Off Pool House Road Wombourne

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  5. Decided24/01088/COND7

    Discharge of Condition 12 (details of the 'Play on the Way' provision) of application 24/01088/FULM

    Land Off Pool House Road Wombourne

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  6. Decided26/00643/WMI

    Non-Material Amendment to Requirement Nos. 4(1) (Detailed Design Approval), 16 (1) (Written Landscaping Scheme) and 23 (1) (Permissive Paths) approved in relation to the provision of a new HV Primary substation together with hard and soft landscaping: Permission Reference 25/00808/WMI

    West Midlands Interchange Watling Street/Wolverhampton Road Gailey

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  7. Decided26/00659/TREE

    Brewood Conservation Area: T1, Sycamore - dismantle and remove. T2, Larch - dismantle and remove (dead).

    12 The Pavement Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9BZ

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  8. Awaiting decision26/00661/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension, single storey rear outbuilding, and proposed front porch.

    3 Parkers Court Coven WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5JZ

    Received 1 Aug 2026
  9. Decided26/00662/TEL

    The installation of a new 20m Orion streetpole hosting 6 no. antennas, 3 no. RRUs, 2 no. dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development.

    Land At 388351 302047 Telecommunications Codsall Road Codsall

    Received 1 Aug 2026
  10. Decided26/00381/AMEND

    Non Material Amendment to 26/00381/FULHH - increasing the garage depth by extending the front wall forward 1m

    28 Showell Lane Lower Penn WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4TT

    Received 1 Aug 2026
  11. Awaiting decision26/00664/FULHH

    Demolition of existing garage and the erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    37 Planks Lane Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HT

    Received 2 Aug 2026
  12. Awaiting decision26/00665/FUL

    Proposed change of use from commercial (Class E) to school (Class F1) for post 16 students

    Walnut House Kingswood Business Park Kingswood

    Received 2 Aug 2026
  13. Decided26/00666/TREE

    Lower Penn Conservation Area: Pinus spp. (Pine) x 3 - dismantle and remove. Taxus spp. (Yew) - crown reduction on property side only to provide 2 metres clearance. Crown reduction of remaining tree by up to 2 metres.

    Lower Penn Farmhouse Dirty Foot Lane Lower Penn WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4UY

    Received 2 Aug 2026
  14. Decided26/00667/TTREE

    TPO No. 83/1985: T35, Ash - reduce limbs within 3 metres of the ground by up to 2 metres, and remove lowest limb overhanging the boundary.

    Holy Cross Church Six Ashes Road Bobbington STOURBRIDGE DY7 5DD

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  15. Decided26/00668/PIP

    Single residential dwelling and detached garage

    Land Off Tinkers Lane Brewood

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  16. Unknown26/00669/PIP

    Permission in Principle (PIP) is sought for residential development comprising the erection of up to four dwellings

    9 Church Road Shareshill WOLVERHAMPTON WV10 7JR

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  17. Decided26/00670/TREE

    Wombourne conservation area: T135, Oak - crown reduce by 1 metre.

    Wombourne Parish Council Parish Council Offices Civic Centre Gravel Hill Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HA

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  18. Unknown24/00577/COND

    Discharge of condition 5 (balcony privacy screening) of approval 24/00577/FULHH

    Hunters Lodge Stafford Road Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5AX

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  19. Application approved with conditions26/00672/VAR

    Variation of Condition 1 of 24/00458/VAR to extend the use of the land as a sawmill for an additional 2 years.

    Land At Saredon Road Cheslyn Hay Walsall WS6 7JD

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  20. Awaiting decision26/00673/TTREE

    TPO No. 24/05001/TPO: T1, Walnut - dismantle and remove.

    20 Turnpike Way Coven WOLVERHAMPTON WV9 5HY

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  21. Application approved with conditions26/00674/FULHH

    Two storey side extension and garage conversion into habitable space

    3 Albert Drive Swindon DUDLEY DY3 4NJ

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  22. Application approved with conditions26/00675/FULHH

    Single storey rear extension to form dining room.

    Sommerville Levedale Road Levedale STAFFORD ST18 9AH

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  23. Application approved with conditions26/00676/FUL

    Replacement dwelling

    2 Market Lane Lower Penn WOLVERHAMPTON WV4 4UJ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  24. Awaiting decision26/00677/FUL

    Single storey timber detached garage to rear

    25 Long Street Wheaton Aston STAFFORD ST19 9NF

    Received 6 Aug 2026

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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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