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Cannock Chase planning applications
227 applications. 81% approved. 54 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 227 planning applications from Cannock Chase. 42 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 81% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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CH/19/201/ZA Awaiting decision
Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley
Application to Discharge Condition 5 (Development Phasing) pursuant to planning application CH/19/201
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CH/24/243/A Awaiting decision
28 - 30, TALBOT HOUSE, Talbot Street, Rugeley, WS15 2EG
Discharge of Pre-commencement Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of planning application CH/24/243
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CH/26/221 Awaiting decision
SEVERN TRENT WATER AUTHORITY, SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS, Lichfield Road, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford
Staffordshire County Council consultation in connection with application to vary conditions of planning permission S.18/09/4126 W to amend the site layout (LPA reference SCC/26/0062/VOC) at Land adjacent to the Severn Trent Water Sewage Treatment Works, Lichfield Road, Rugeley
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CH/26/220 Awaiting decision
3, Cleeton Street, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 3HB
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single storey rear extension
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CH/26/219 Awaiting decision
11 Bishops Grange, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 3JY
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed flat roof dormer to rear of existing roof
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CH/26/218 Awaiting decision
136, Hill Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 2DR
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single-storey rear extension
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CH/26/150/A Awaiting decision
Site of the former Globe Inn, East Cannock Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 5LZ
Application to discharge condition no. 3 (Noise Impact Assessment) of permission CH/26/150/A
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CH/26/216 Awaiting decision
59, Flat 1, Horse Fair, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ
Installation of new external stairs, loft conversion with rear dormers and front rooflight, reinstatement of chimneys, and first floor internal alterations to form 5-bed, 5 person, HMO.
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CH/26/214 Awaiting decision
20, Poplar Street, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9SG
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single storey rear extension
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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 allow for changes to Plot 4
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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CH/26/143 Refused
Tower Garage, Brindley Road, Pye Green, Cannock, WS12 4LL
Proposed fuel tank installation with 1No additional pump island
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CH/26/197 Refused
37, Holly Street, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 5RU
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed construction of rear single storey extension to existing HMO
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CH/22/0480/F Granted
Site of Proposed lidl Foodstore, Bound B, Land at Power Station Road, Rugeley
Application to discharge condition no. 16 (closing of access to A51) of planning permission CH/22/0480
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CH/26/180 Granted
245 Station Road, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4DP
Single storey side/rear extension
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CH/25/0223/C Granted
15, Post Office Lane, Slitting Mill, Rugeley, WS15 2UP
Application to discharge condition no.s 4 (External Materials) and 5 (Bat and Bird boxes) of planning consent CH/25/0223
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CH/26/189 Granted
25, Dartmouth Road, Cannock, WS11 1HD
Non material amendment of planning consent CH/26/035 to amend design to include a parapet roof, alterations to rooflights and alterations to side elevation
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CH/26/175 Granted
120 Coppice Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 1NR
Change of use of land for use as parking in association with existing dwelling
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CH/24/091/B Granted
243, Hill Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 2DP
Application to discharge conditions no. 4 (Entry path radius), 5 (Footpath details), 10 (Street lighting scheme) and 22 (Provision of pedestrian crossing prior to occupation) of planning permission CH/24/091
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CH/26/203 Refused
Newlands, Chestall Road, Cannock Wood, Cannock, WS15 4RB
Permission in Principle for erection of new dwelling
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CH/26/064 Refused
206, Cannock Road, Heath Hayes, Staffordshire, Cannock, WS12 3HF
Installation of dropped kerb and permeable block paving
The full record
Decisions between 2021 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 133 decisions from Cannock Chase between 2021 and 2026, part of 227 applications on record. Over that period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 118 granted against 14 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 107 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
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CH/21/0224 Granted
55 Fortescue Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2AD
Proposed erection of 3 bedroom detached dormer bungalow.
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CH/21/0267 Granted
257 Stafford Road, Cannock, WS11 4AS
Prior Notification: Proposed single storey rear extension measuring 6m in depth and 3m in height (2.5m to eaves)
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CH/21/0258 Granted
2 Railway View, Cannock, WS12 4FA
Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension measuring 3.9m in height (2.7m to eaves) and 3.4m in depth
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CH/21/0219 Granted
20 Sapphire Drive, Cannock, WS11 7FY
Lawful Development Certificate - proposed new porch & installation of new window to garage.
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CH/20/022/B Granted
Upper Birches Farm, 156, Hednesford Road, Rugeley, WS15 1JT
Application to discharge conditions 2 (material)s, 3 (site investigation report), 6 (Construction vehicle management plan), 15 (drainage). Pursuant to CH/20/022.
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CH/21/0283 Withdrawn
Field South West of Christ Church Gentle, Land off Redmoor Road, Gentleshaw, Nr Rugeley
Proposed steel portal framed agricultural building for storing of hay & straw. (35.48m length x 13.72m width x 6.15m height)
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CH/21/0255 Granted
Wandon Lodge, Startley Lane, Rugeley, WS15 1QN
Demolition of existing rear extensions and conservatory and erection of 4m single storey rear Kitchen extension
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CH/21/0254 Granted
Foundry House, 48, East Street, Bridgtown, WS11 0BU
Proposed extension to the existing bin store
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CH/21/0247 Granted
71 Hednesford Road, Rugeley, WS15 1JS
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
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CH/21/0228 Granted
22 Burleigh Close, Pye Green, Cannock, WS12 4RR
Two storey rear extension
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 28 67%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 9 21%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 5 12%
Common questions
How many planning applications does Cannock Chase decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, Cannock Chase decided 42 planning applications. 81% 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 54 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Cannock Chase decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 42 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 67% 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 133 decisions from Cannock Chase between 2021 and 2026, out of 227 applications on record. Across that whole period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Cannock Chase?
June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 35 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.
Cite these figures
Cannock Chase: 227 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 42 decided, 81% approved, median 54 days to a decision. 124 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2021 and 2026: 133 in total, 89% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.