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

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,168Searchable applications
26Recorded as pending
98%Approval rate · 611 approved or refused records
15Refused applications

596 approved · 15 refused · 33 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 May 2004 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. As the statutory consultation period has ended (if applicable), we have started to prepare a decision report / letter on this case before it is determined by Planning Officers, or by the Planning Committee. Alternatively (where applicable), we may be preparing the conditions of the planning permission / reasons for refusal prior to issuing the decision notice for this case.SCC/26/0067/EIA-SCR

    EIA screening opinion in connection with an application to vary (not comply with) conditions 1 (Documents and Plans), 7 (Flood Risk and Surface Water Drainage Design Scheme), 8 ( Preliminary Ecological Appraisal), 12 (Layout of access drive, parking, servicing and turning areas), 19 (external materials), 21, (Odour Management Plan), 22 (Dust Management Plan), 23 (Pest Management Plan), 24 (noise assessment), 25 (acoustic barriers), 27 (feedstock), 30 (external lighting), and 31 (landscaping) of planning permission ref. S.18/09/4126 W to amend the site layout including changes to the drainage, ecology, construction traffic, external materials, noise mitigation, external lighting, and feedstock (ref. SCC/26/0062/VOC)

    Land adjacent to the Severn Trent Water Sewage Treatment Works, Lichfield Road, Rugeley

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  2. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 23 Jan 2024.SCC/23/0173/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 2 (Notice of commencement) (11 December 2023) of planning permission ref SCC/22/0045/FULL-MAJ

    BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LTD, POPLARS LANDFILL SITE, Poplars Landfill Site, Lichfield Road, CANNOCK, WS11 8NQ

    Received 15 Dec 2023
  3. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 23 Sep 2021.ES.21/03/504 M

    Retrospective application for an internal access road and additional car parking

    Fauld Mine, Tutbury

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  4. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 19 Jul 2024.SCC/24/0069/NMA

    Application for a Non-Material Amendement to Condition 19 (Drainage) of Planning Permission SCC/21/0013/FULL to extend the timing of the submission of details for approval

    Veolia Environmental Services Limited, 1 Station Road, Four Ashes Industrial Estate, WV10 7DG

    Received 26 Jun 2024
  5. This application was decided on 11 Mar 2019N.05/20/214 M D8

    Submission of details in compliance with Condition 16 of planning permission N.05/20/214 M relating to an update to the previously approved Ecological Method Statement after 5 years

    Knutton Quarry

    Received Not published
  6. We are currently awaiting more information from the applicant to address matters that have been raised during the consultation process.SCC/25/0119/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 32 (restoration and aftercare details) of planning permission ES.16/15/524 MW

    Uttoxeter Quarry, Ashbourne Road, Spath, Uttoxeter, ST14 5AP

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  7. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 06 Sep 2023.SCC/23/0117/EIA-SCR

    Screening Opinion in connection with the Extension and change of use of the land to operational land for sewage treatment purposes to accommodate new sewage treatment infrastructure and the installation of kiosks and associated landscaping (ref. SCC/23/0111/FULL-MAJ).

    Burntwood Sewage Treatment Works, Peter's Lane, Burntwood

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  8. We are currently consulting on this case before it is determined by Planning Officers, or by the Planning Committee. The consultation period ends on / ended on 23 Sep 2026.SCC/26/0088/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 33 (Ecological Management Plan) of permission SCC/25/0036/VOC

    Redstone Quarry, Quarry Bank, Hollington, Stoke on Trent

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  9. This application was decided on 08 Aug 2019SHORT_REF_00270

    Screening Opinion - Application for temporary Waste Recycling Facility to process previously fly-tipped baled wastes to facilitate its removal and the remediation of land at Rowley Gate Farm [Original ref. SCE.314/SM.19/03/1140 W]

    Rowley Gate Farm, Devils Lane, Longsdon

    Received Not published
  10. This application was decided on 12 Dec 2018CH.18/392 MSA

    Consultation from Cannock Chase Council in connection with an application to them for planning permission for the erection of 70 dwellings, access, open space, landscaping, drainage and associated works

    Land Rear 71 Burntwood Road, Norton Canes

    Received Not published
  11. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 05 Dec 2022.SCC/22/0152/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 12 (Protected Species Survey) of planning permission SCC/21/0055/VOC

    Weavers Hill Sand Pit, Guild Lane, Newport, TF10 9DE

    Received 1 Nov 2022
  12. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 23 May 2025.L.20/06/810 MW

    Continuation of sand extraction with progressive restoration to agriculture / biodiversity using recycled inert materials together with the retention and enhancement of existing on-site processing, office and workshop facilities, and importation of aggregates for blending and associated works

    Weeford Quarry, Lichfield

    Received 14 Oct 2020
  13. This application was decided on 03 Mar 2021S.19/10 D1

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 7 (landscaping) of planning permission S.19/10

    Springfield Farm, Lowfield Lane, Gnosall

    Received Not published
  14. We are currently awaiting more information from the applicant to address matters that have been raised during the consultation process.SCC/25/0149/VOC-ES

    Application to vary (not comply with) condition 3 of planning permission ref. IDO/SM/5 to extend the life of mineral operations at the Site.

    Freehay and Mobberley Quarries, School Lane, Freehay, Nr. Cheadle

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  15. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 13 Sep 2023.SCC/23/0121/EIA-SCR

    Screening Opinion in connection with variation of condition 13 (operating hours) of permission SCC/22/0021/VOC-ES to allow the site to open between 0600-1800 hrs on Public and Bank Holidays (ref. SCC/23/0114/VOC)

    Poplars Landfill Site, Lichfield Road, CANNOCK, WS11 8NQ

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  16. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 22 Nov 2021.SCC/21/0049/EIA-SCR

    EIA screening opinion in connection with an application to remodel the existing golf course to improve on-site water management, accessibility and player safety through the importation of engineering materials to regrade and reprofile part of the existing golf course, with the construction of new attenuation and irrigation ponds, erection of an associated pump house and proposed landscaping and tree planting (ref. SCC/21/0033/FULL)

    Whiston Hall Golf Club , Black Lane, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST10 2HZ

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  17. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 07 Feb 2023.SCC/23/0008/CON

    Derbyshire County Council consultation in connection with a request to them for an EIA scoping opinion of proposals for the extraction of sand and gravel including restoration of the site by the importation of inert restoration material (ref. SCOM.3.84)

    Land off Leathersley Lane, Sudbury, Derbyshire

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  18. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 22 Jan 2024.SCC/24/0005/CON

    Lichfield District Council consultation in connection with an application to them for planning permission for a Change of Use for future memorials, retention of compound/parking area, garden area, CCTV, windsock, a helicopter landing zone and arrival space with engineering works associated with drainage and access links within and to the wider National Memorial Arboretum Site (ref: 23/01349/COUM)

    THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM, Croxall Road, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE13 7AR

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  19. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 04 Dec 2024.SCC/24/0120/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 3 a and b (Notification of commencement in Phase 3) of planning permission ref. SS.19/03/604 MW

    Pottal Pool Quarry, Broadhurst Green Road, Pottal Pool, ST19 5RR

    Received 14 Oct 2024
  20. This application was decided on 01 Dec 2020T.20/01 D1

    Submission of details in compliance with Condition 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission T.20/01

    Coton Green Primary School, Kipling Rise, Tamworth

    Received Not published
  21. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 24 Aug 2023.SCC/23/0071/FULL-MIN

    Two classroom block

    WALTON HALL SCHOOL, STAFFORD ROAD, ECCLESHALL, STAFFORD, ST21 6JR

    Received 17 May 2023
  22. We are currently consulting on this case before it is determined by Planning Officers, or by the Planning Committee. The consultation period ends on / ended on 09 Oct 2026.SCC/26/0092/EA-DATE

    Request to postpone the date for the submission of an application for the Periodic Review of Mineral Permission (ROMP) SM.11/17/142 M under Paragraph 5, Schedule 14, of the Environment Act 1995 from 26 June 2027 to 26 June 2030

    Kingsley Quarry, Leek Road, Kingsley

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  23. This application was decided on 12 May 2021SS.20/07

    Provision of a single storey building extension to provide 2 additional classrooms with associated toilet facilities, store rooms, cloakrooms and circulation space. External works to provide an extension to existing playground and re-organisation of existing car park to provide additional parking spaces to accommodate increase of teaching staff.

    St. John's Primary Academy, Hobnock Road, Essington

    Received Not published
  24. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 08 Nov 2023.SCC/23/0099/FULL-MIN

    Proposed 0.5 form entry expansion to include the provision of a library extension, dining extension, additional car and cycle parking and reprovision of hard play area

    Paulet High School, Stanton Road, Stapenhill, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE15 9RT

    Received 14 Jul 2023

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