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15 in the last 90 days3 in the last 300 in the last 1489% approveddecisions typically take 85 days

Source: Staffordshire County Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 23 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Land North of Derby Road, Doveridge, Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales District Council consultation in connection with an application to them for planning permission for the development of up to 120no. dwellinghouses and associated development with approval being sought for access, (ref. 26/00193/OUT).
ApprovedConsultation with Staffordshire County CouncilReceived 8 Oct 2026Decided 14 Oct 2026SCC/26/0104/CON
Brancote Sewage Treatment Works, Tixall Road, Stafford, Staffordshire ST18 0XX
Biodiversity Gain Plan: in connection with planning permission SCC/25/0124/FULL-MAJ
PendingApplication for Biodiversity Gain Plan approval in accordance with Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990Received 5 Oct 2026SCC/26/0103/BGP
Biffa Waste Services Ltd, Poplars Landfill Site Anaerobic Digestion Facility, Lichfield Road, CANNOCK, WS11 8NQ
Details: condition 2 (a) - permission SCC/23/0137/FULL-MAJ
PendingSubmission of Details to discharge the requirements of the condition(s) of the Planning PermissionReceived 25 Sep 2026SCC/26/0099/DA
Holly Bank, Alton Lane, Greatgate, Staffordshire, ST10 4HF
The partial demolition of a dwelling and erection of two extensions
PendingConsultation with Staffordshire County CouncilReceived 16 Sep 2026SCC/26/0093/CON
Hollins Lane, Newport Road, Woodseaves, Market Drayton, Shropshire
EIA Scoping Opinion for the erection of 1 no additional poultry shed
PendingConsultation with Staffordshire County CouncilReceived 15 Sep 2026SCC/26/0096/CON

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Staffordshire County Council received?

Staffordshire County Council received 97 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 89%.

How long does Staffordshire County Council take to decide applications?

Staffordshire County Council takes an average of 85 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Staffordshire County Council?

Staffordshire County Council approves 89% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Staffordshire County Council?

Submit your representation to Staffordshire County Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Staffordshire County Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Staffordshire County Council planning decision?

Yes. If Staffordshire County Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 1,143 appeals were lodged against Staffordshire County Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 32% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Staffordshire County Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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About Staffordshire County Council Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Staffordshire County Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

Staffordshire County Council serves as the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Staffordshire, England. This area is distinct from the larger ceremonial county, which also encompasses Stoke-on-Trent, making it essential for those researching planning applications to understand the council's jurisdiction and its role in local governance. The council was established in 2025. Pat Flaherty serves as Chief Executive since July 2023. The council comprises 62 councillors serving 4 years terms, with the most recent election held on 1 May 2025.

The council area encompasses 943 towns and villages, including Biddulph, Burton upon Trent, Cannock, Kidsgrove, Leek and Lichfield. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Staffordshire County Council received 97 planning applications. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were outline applications (33), discharge of conditions (31), full planning applications (16). 28 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1,143 planning appeals were lodged against Staffordshire County Council decisions, of which 268 were allowed and 569 were dismissed (32% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Staffordshire County Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Staffordshire County Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.