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Cannock Chase planning applications

971 applications. 88% approved. 52 days to decide.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 971 planning applications from Cannock Chase. 342 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 88% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

342
Decided 12 months to September 2026
387
New applications 12 months to September 2026
97
Awaiting decision

Cannock Chase takes a median of 53 days to decide a planning application, ranking 41 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • CH/26/270 Awaiting decision

    1, Hazel Drive, Hazelslade, Cannock, WS12 0SS

    Single storey side extension

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/269 Awaiting decision

    Mount Pleasant, Chapel Lane, Cannock Wood, Cannock, WS15 4SE

    Partial demolition of existing house and garage, and construction of new two sto

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/268 Awaiting decision

    24, Cooke Way, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FW

    Garage conversion to form playroom and storage room and additional parking space

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/267 Awaiting decision

    171, RUGELEY SERVICE STATION, Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1DX

    Advertisement consent for erection of a D6 digital advertisement

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • CH/26/266 Awaiting decision

    23, Cooke Way, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FU

    Lawful Development Certficate for Proposed single storey rear extension and conv

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • CH/26/264 Awaiting decision

    Cannock Park Golf Club, Stafford Road, Cannock, WS11 4AL

    Lawful Development Certificate for Existing works to replace the irrigation syst

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PP-15157743 Awaiting decision

    Phase 2 "The Coalyards" land at Rugeley , Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley, Armitage, WS15 1PR

    Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for the

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • CH/26/263 Awaiting decision

    31 Priory Road, Littleworth, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 2NU

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/259 Awaiting decision

    Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley, WS15 1PL

    Variation of condition no.s 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Ecology), C7 (Drainage Strate

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • CH/26/265 Awaiting decision

    Forest Lodge, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQ

    Proposed first floor side extension, part two storey, part single storey rear ex

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/127/A Awaiting decision

    Land at Centenery Close, Cannock, WS12 2AA

    Application to discharge the pre-commencement Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Co

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • CH/26/258 Awaiting decision

    21 - 23, CANNOCK EX SERVICEMENS CLUB, Walsall Road, Cannock, WS11 0HG

    Variation of condition no. 1 (Approved Plans) of planning consent CH/22/0191 to

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • CH/26/256 Awaiting decision

    21, Cemetery Road, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 5QH

    Demolition and replacement of outbuilding to rear

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/255 Awaiting decision

    6, Greenfields, Cannock, WS11 1JY

    Single storey side extension

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/254 Awaiting decision

    Land off Rosefinch Drive, Norton Canes, WS11 9AG

    Erection of 25 affordable homes (Use Class C3), access from Rosefinch Drive, gre

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026
  • CH/26/257 Awaiting decision

    Play Area, Heather Road, Pye Green, Cannock, Staffordhsire, WS12 4EX

    Redevelopment of existing play area to include new play equipment, surfacing, fe

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/239 Awaiting decision

    8, Flat 3, Chapel Street, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 3HE

    Proposed external glazed balcony

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/244 Awaiting decision

    54, Old Penkridge Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1HX

    New open front porch and new mono pitched roof to garage

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/253 Awaiting decision

    13, Asquith Drive, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 7GG

    Lawful Develeopment Certificate for Proposed change of use from a Dwellinghouse

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • CH/26/248 Awaiting decision

    Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley

    Non material amendment of planning consent CH/25/0301 to amend the development d

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026
  • PP-15019170 Awaiting decision

    Land off Rosefinch Drive, Norton Canes

    Erection of 25 affordable homes (Use Class C3), access from Rosefinch Drive, gre

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/21/0022/F Awaiting decision

    Taylors Lane, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2AA

    Application to discharge condition 3(4) (Contamination Verification Plan) pursua

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/251 Awaiting decision

    Land to the rear of 200 & 200A Hednesford Road, Heath Hayes, WS12 3DZ

    Erection of two bedroom bungalow and associated works

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/235 Awaiting decision

    PROGRESSIVE SPORTS LTD, Front Of Ground Floor, CROWN BUILDING, Sandy Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2LB

    Partial change of use of from existing office building Class E (office) use to C

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/241 Awaiting decision

    6, Mill Street, Cannock

    Existing shop unit to be split into 2no separate retail unit, new shopfronts & e

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/19/201/ZB Awaiting decision

    Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley

    Application to Discharge Condition 24 (Lighting) pursuant to planning applicatio

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • CH/26/247 Awaiting decision

    6, Hewston Croft, Littleworth, Cannock, WS12 1PB

    Proposed single storey front extension to form porch, two storey side extension

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/19/201/ZC Awaiting decision

    Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley

    Application to Discharge Condition 6B (Detailed Design Code) pursuant to plannin

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • CH/26/243 Awaiting decision

    12, Coalpit Lane, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1EN

    Prior approval application for the erection of a single storey rear extension wi

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • CH/25/0235/A Awaiting decision

    The Former Globe Inn, The Globe Site, East Cannock Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1LZ

    Application to discharge condition nos. 1 (Biodiversity Net Gain) and Construction Management conditions (2 and 3) of permissions CH/25/0235 and CH/26/194

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • CH/26/246 Awaiting decision

    24, Ebenezer Street, Green Heath, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4HD

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed rear ground floor extension

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • CH/26/245 Awaiting decision

    14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to one self-contained two-bedroom dwelling

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • CH/26/242 Awaiting decision

    4, Meriden Close, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1QG

    Single storey rear extension, two storey front extension and new bay window to f

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/23/0242/A Awaiting decision

    CHURCH OF SS JOSEPH AND ETHELDREDA, Lichfield Street, Rugeley, WS15 2EH

    Application to discharge condition nos. 1 (Construction Management), 2 (Surface

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026
  • CH/26/227 Awaiting decision

    58, Lamplight Way, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FQ

    Proposed single-storey rear extension, conversion of garage into habitable livin

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/237 Awaiting decision

    187, Norton East Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9RW

    Single storey rear extension (Retrospective)

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/217 Awaiting decision

    St Chads Church, Cannock Road, Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5TA

    Replacement of the existing principal entrance doors, and glazed screen to front

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/232 Withdrawn

    Play Area, Heather Road, Pye Green, Cannock, Staffordhsire, WS12 4EX

    Redevelopment of existing play area to include new play equipment, surfacing, fe

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/229 Awaiting decision

    Unit 4a - 4b, Linkway Retail Park, Watling Street, Cannock, WS11 1TD

    Installation of mezzanine floorspace

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/233 Awaiting decision

    CHASE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Convent Close, Cannock, WS11 0UR

    Proposed demolition of an existing temporary modular classroom (building C) for

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/223 Awaiting decision

    Birches Valley Forest Centre, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQ

    Installation of a temporary, time limited light trail for the winter of 2026/202

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026
  • CH/26/177 Awaiting decision

    5, THE BED SHOP, Walsall Road, Cannock, WS11 0HG

    Conversion of one large retail unit into 8 small retail units. Erection of addit

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/226 Granted

    49, Etching Hill Road, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2LW

    Non material amendment of planning consent CH/25/0011 to amend the proposed fene

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026
  • CH/26/231 Awaiting decision

    20, HSBC, Market Place, Cannock, WS11 1BX

    Installation of internally illuminated fascia signage and projecting sign to rep

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • CH/26/228 Awaiting decision

    30 Chalcot Drive, Pye Green, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4SF

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/206 Awaiting decision

    CHASE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Convent Close, Cannock, WS11 0UR

    Permission for the change of use of the existing C2 class buildings to F1 (a) cl

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/225 Awaiting decision

    former Rugeley Power Station, Rugeley, WS15 1PR

    Non material amendment of planning consent CH/19/201 to amend the configuration

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026
  • CH/26/205 Awaiting decision

    The Former Globe Inn, East Cannock Road, Cannock, Hednesford, WS12 1LZ

    Installation of internally illuminated totem sign

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • CH/26/215 Awaiting decision

    123, ROKHOLT MANOR, New Penkridge Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1HN

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application ref no. CH/24/093 to al

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/220 Granted

    3, Cleeton Street, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 3HB

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single storey rear extension

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Lawful development

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Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • CH/26/212 Granted

    1 St James Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9QE

    Change of use of land to domestic curtilage

    Decided 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/25/0116/A Refused

    186 Allport Street, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 1JZ

    Discharge of Pre-commencement Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of planning application CH/25/0116

    Decided 15 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • CH/26/179 Refused

    4- 6, Albion Street, Rugeley, WS15 2BY

    Existing roof to be raised to allow conversion of loft space to 2 x flats with i

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/220 Granted

    3, Cleeton Street, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 3HB

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single storey rear extension

    Decided 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • CH/26/219 Granted

    11 Bishops Grange, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 3JY

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed flat roof dormer to rear of existing

    Decided 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • CH/26/188 Refused

    21, North Street, Cannock, WS11 0BB

    Replacement windows and doors to front elevations to Church Stand and North Stre

    Decided 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/218 Granted

    136, Hill Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 2DR

    Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single-storey rear extension

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • CH/26/216 Granted

    59, Flat 1, Horse Fair, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ

    Installation of new external stairs, loft conversion with rear dormers and front

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/094 Refused

    7, Shaftesbury Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4EE

    Proposed two side storey extension

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • CH/26/154 Granted

    46, Levett Grange, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2FB

    Retrospective ground floor rear extension

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Full applications

The full record

Decisions between 2017 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 863 decisions from Cannock Chase between 2017 and 2026, part of 971 applications on record. Over that period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 747 granted against 90 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 287 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • CH/16/428 Granted

    Rugeley Cadet Centre, Taylors Lane, Rugeley, WS152BX

    Proposed erection of new fencing

    Decided 21 Feb 2017 Full applications
  • CH/16/474 Granted

    Land to the rear of 379 - 381 Norton Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS123HJ

    Residential Development:- Erection of 1No. single storey house and detached garage

    Decided 27 Jun 2017 Full applications
  • CH/19/377 Granted

    63 Broadhurst Green, Pye Green, Cannock, WS12 4LA

    Non Material Amendment - extension of canopy over existing double gates,walls either side of gates to be built up to carry roof.

    Decided 23 Oct 2019 Amendments
  • CH/19/381 Decided

    Unit 22 Cannock Wood Industrial Estate, Cannock Wood Street, Cannock, WS12 0PL

    Staffordshire County Council consultation in connection with submission of details CH.04/19/704 W D1 Unit 14a Cannock Wood Industrial Estate (Cronimet), Cannock, WS12 0PL; Prior Written Approval of the Planning Authority under the provisions of Condition 11 of Planning Permission CH.04/19/704 W for the erection of two porta cabins (laboratory and weighbridge office)

    Decided 5 Nov 2019 Other
  • CH/19/372 Granted

    Severn Trent Water Ltd, Sewage Treatment Works, Longford Road, Cannock, WS110LG

    COUNTY MATTER - Installation of a sludge thickening building, minor modifications to existing access, planting of grassland and trees.

    Decided 5 Nov 2019 Other
  • CH/19/274/A Granted

    Plot D, Blakeney Way, Cannock, WS11 8LD

    Discharge of Conditions (12,13,14) Site Investigations, Noise & vibration, Construction Method & Construction Vehicle Management Plan (Pursuant to CH/19/274).

    Decided 7 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • CH/19/384 Split decision

    614, Watling Street, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9NA

    Advertisement application - petrol filling station signage and drive-thru coffee shop signage (Part A: 2 x No. mini totems Drg No. C-5692-1 & Starbucks 9m high totem Drg No. SB1 & Part B: All other signage).

    Decided 19 Nov 2019 Advertising
  • CH/19/378 Granted

    11 Fisher Street, Pye Green, Cannock, WS12 4JZ

    Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed larger home extension: Erection of conservatory measuring 4m in depth and 3.25m in height (2.35m to eaves) to replace existing

    Decided 19 Nov 2019 Prior approval
  • CH/19/370 Granted

    1-29 Wesley Court, Mill Street, Cannock, WS11 0EE

    Replace existing timber windows to UPVC rosewood externally and white internally.

    Decided 19 Nov 2019 Full applications
  • CH/19/383 Granted

    18 Greenfields Drive, Rugeley, WS15 2RT

    Single storey front and rear extensions

    Decided 20 Nov 2019 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 262 77%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 39 11%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 41 12%

Planning agents in Cannock Chase

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. J Mason Associates Ltd 94% granted overall 24
  2. John Reynolds And Associates Ltd 91% granted overall 16
  3. Stephen Capper Design And Planning 96% granted overall 7
  4. Stantec PLC 93% granted overall 6
  5. Cerda Planning Limited 88% granted overall 6
  6. J T Design Partnership LLP 64% granted overall 6
  7. DOVE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN LTD 85% granted overall 5
  8. Cadsquare Midlands Limited 87% granted overall 5

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Cannock Chase decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Cannock Chase decided 342 planning applications. 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Cannock Chase?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 52 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Cannock Chase decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 342 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 77% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 88% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Cannock Chase decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 863 decisions from Cannock Chase between 2017 and 2026, out of 971 applications on record. Across that whole period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Cannock Chase?

March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 53 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Where can I see the full documents for an application?

Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Cannock Chase's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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Cannock Chase: 971 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 342 decided, 88% approved, median 52 days to a decision. 387 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2017 and 2026: 863 in total, 89% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.