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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596 approved · 15 refused · 33 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 05 Jul 2023.SCC/23/0094/CON

    Newcastle-Under-Lyme consulation in connection with an application to them for planning permission for full planning application for 39no. dwellings including recreation areas and associated works (ref 23/00522/FUL)

    New Farm, Alsager Road, Audley

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  2. This application was decided on 08 Oct 2020CH.20/03/748 W D1

    Submission of details in accordance with Condition 2 of planning permission CH.20/03/748 W relating to notification of commencement of construction works; and when the development is to be brought into use

    Cannock Sewage Treatment Works, Longford Road, Cannock

    Received Not published
  3. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 17 Nov 2021.SCC/21/0056/CON

    Staffordshire Moorlands District Council consultation in connection with an application to them for Planning Permission to erect a Flexible Energy Facility (SMD/2021/0695)

    Land East of Cellarhead Substation, Rownall Road, Wetley Rocks

    Received 4 Nov 2021
  4. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 14 Dec 2020.CH.20/06/709 M

    Request to postpone the submission of an application for the Periodic Review of Minerals Permission CH.00/0577 & S.400/18 under paragraph 5, Schedule 14 of the Environment Act 1995 to 1 October 2021

    Rugeley Quarry, Stafford Brook Road, Rugeley

    Received 22 Sept 2020
  5. This application was decided on 06 Mar 2020ES.19/07

    Two classroom extension with new access ramp and relocation of canopy for cycle storage

    Winshill Village Primary School Former Bend Oak County Junior School, Brough Road, Winshill, Burton Upon Trent

    Received Not published
  6. This application was decided on 15 Oct 2018CH.18/343 MSA

    Consultation from Cannock Chase Council in connection with an application to them for planning permission for the demolition of an existing two storey former retail unit and erection of 3 No. residential blocks forming 16 No. self-contained apartments and studio bedsits

    Land at 145 Greenheath Road, Hednesford, Cannock

    Received Not published
  7. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 10 Aug 2022.SCC/22/0080/CON

    Consultation from Staffordshire Moorlands District Council in connection with an application to them for a new industrial unit and associated works (ref SMD/2022/0350)

    Vulcan Refractories, Brookhouses Industrial Estate, Cheadle, ST10 1PN

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  8. This application was decided on 22 Oct 2020ES.20/03/501 MW

    Application to vary (not to comply with) conditions 1, 39 and 40 of planning permission ref. ES.12/03/501 MW to amend the approved Restoration Plan to facilitate the change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian uses and the erection of a barn

    Newbold Quarry, Lichfield Road, Barton under Needwood

    Received Not published
  9. We are currently re-consulting following receipt of additional information from the applicant to address matters that have been raised during the consultation process.SCC/25/0131/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with conditions 12 (Construction Environmental Management Plan CEMP), 17 (Access), 18 (Pipe Works), 21 (Vehicle washing facilities), 25 (Plant, Machinery, Generator details and location), 26 (Noise Monitoring Scheme), 34 (Soil Management Plan), 37 (Ecological Protected Species Surveys), 38 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan LEMP), 42 (Detailed Restoration and Aftercare Scheme) of planning permission SCC/21/0033/FULL

    Whiston Hall Golf Club, Black Lane, Whiston, ST10 2HZ

    Received 30 Oct 2025
  10. This application was decided on 01 Jul 2020N.12/03/2018 W D8

    Submission of details in compliance with Condition 54 of planning permission N.12/03/2018 W relating to a Sustainability Assessment for the Waste and Metals Recycling Centre

    Holditch House, Holditch Road, Chesterton, Newcastle under Lyme

    Received Not published
  11. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 27 Mar 2023.SCC/23/0038/CON

    South Staffordshire District Council consultation in connection with the discharge of Requirements 5(1) Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan, Requirement 5(1) - Noise and Vibration Management Plan, Requirement 5(1) - Dust Management Plan, Requirement 5(1) - Water Management Plan, Requirement 12(1) - Environmental Mitigation and Management Plan, Requirement 15(1) - Earthworks Strategy Phase 2B , Requirement 16(1) - Written Landscaping Scheme, Requirement 24(2) - Temporary Construction Signage of the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020 (as amended by The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Correction) Order 2020)

    West Midlands Interchange Watling Street/ Wolverhampton Road Gailey

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  12. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 11 Mar 2025.SCC/25/0030/CON

    Consultation from Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council in connection with a request to them for an EIA Scoping Opinion in connection with an outline planning application for a proposed industrial and logistics development on land south-east of Junction 16 of the M6.

    Land south-east of Junction 16 of the M6 motorway ST7 8HP

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  13. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 25 Apr 2023.SCC/23/0029/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 15 (Review of extraction depth based on groundwater monitoring) of permission L.19/05/809 MW

    Shire Oak Quarry, Chester Road, Shire Oak, WS9 9DD

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  14. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 15 Mar 2023.SS.20/06/602 MW

    Relocation of existing Aggregates Recycling Facility

    Saredon Quarry

    Received 8 Oct 2020
  15. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 15 May 2023.SM.19/13/111 MW

    Application for Hazardous Substances Consent for the storage of liquid substitute fuel in association with the planning permission for fuel storage and feed system for alternative fuel firing of the kilns and ancillary development

    Cauldon Cement Works, Yelsway Lane, Stoke on Trent

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  16. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 11 Mar 2025.SCC/23/0151/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 39 (Construction of acoustic fence) of Planning Permission T.18/03/905 MW

    Wilnecote Brickworks, Hedging Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5EU

    Received 27 Oct 2023
  17. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 10 Sep 2025.SCC/24/0054/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with conditions 2(b) (Brought into Use) & 19 (Drainage) of planning permission SCC/21/0013/FULL

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

    Received 29 May 2024
  18. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 03 Jun 2026.SCC/26/0057/CON

    East Staffordshire Borough Council consultation in connection with an application to them for planning permission for the erection of 55 no. dwellings including details of access, landscaping and associated infrastructure and works including the creation of an attenuation pond, siting of a pump station and a sub-station (ref. P/2026/00440).

    Land at Efflinch Lane, Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire

    Received 15 May 2026
  19. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 21 Apr 2026.SCC/26/0024/CON

    Derbyshire Dales District Council consultation in connection with an application to them for planning permission for the outline planning application for residential development of up to 110, dwellings with approval being sought for access (ref. 26/00193/OUT).

    Land North of Derby Road, Doveridge, Derbyshire

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  20. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 09 Jul 2021.SS.20/03/602 MW NMA1

    Application for Non-Material Amendment to Conditions 12 (Site Layout Plan), 43 (Groundwater Monitoring Scheme), 47 (Protected Species) and 50 (Restoration and Aftercare) of planning permission SS.20/03/602 MW to allow for an extension of time for submissions of detail to 31 May 2021

    Saredon Quarry

    Received 21 Apr 2021
  21. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 03 Nov 2021.SCC/21/0029/EIA-SCR

    Request for an EIA screening opinion in connection with proposals to modify the consented operations

    Poplars Waste Disposal Site, Lichfield Road, CANNOCK, WS11 8NQ

    Received 1 Sept 2021
  22. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 26 Sep 2023.SCC/23/0116/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with condition 2(b) (Development brought into use) of planning permission SCC/22/0012/FULL

    Deanslade Farm, Claypit Lane, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0AG

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  23. 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 04 Oct 2021.L.18/07 D2

    Submission of details to discharge conditions 2(b) (completion), 11 (bat and bird boxes), 12 (landscaping and aftercare scheme) and the MOU (School Travel Plan) of planning permission L.18/07

    NETHER STOWE SCHOOL, St. Chads Road, LICHFIELD, WS13 7NB

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  24. This case has been determined and the decision was issued on 01 Aug 2023.SCC/23/0058/DA

    Submission of details in compliance with Condition 19 (Cycle Shelter) of planning permission L.20/03/867/M

    Pyford Brook Quarry, Kings Bromley Road, Alrewas

    Received 18 Apr 2023

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