Abbey Green, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Abbey Green, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Abbey Green are administered by Cannock Chase District Council. View the full Cannock Chase District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
District: Leek
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £203,755 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parliamentary constituency: Staffordshire Moorlands
- LSOA: Staffordshire Moorlands 005B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-04.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Abbey Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Abbey Green.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Abbey Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Abbey Green.
- - Leek Cricket Club , Macclesfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SG
Equestrian Shelter
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - Land at , Leek Hockey Club , Macclesfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8LD
The erection and display of a single freestanding 6 x 3 metre LED display unit
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2023-11-24
View full details - - Churnet Works , Abbey Green Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
Discharge of condition 19 in relating to SMD/2022/0361
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2023-11-13
View full details - - 111 Church View , Park Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8JU
Alterations to ridge line to accommodate rear dormer extension for loft conversion project
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2023-01-18
View full details - - Near 109 , Park Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8JU
Pole installation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2022-08-23
View full details - - Churnet Works , Abbey Green Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
Erection of freestanding restaurant with drive-thru facility, car parking, landscaping and associated works, including Customer Order Displays (COD) and Play Frame.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2022-06-30
View full details - - Land off the A523 , Churnet Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
THE INSTALLATION OF A FREESTANDING TOTEM SIGN.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2022-06-28
View full details - - Land off the A523 , Churnet Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
VARIOUS SITE SIGNAGE INCLUDING 4 NO. FREESTANDING SIGNS, , 1 NO. PLAYLAND SIGN AND 29 NO. DOT SIGNS.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2022-06-28
View full details - - Land off the A523 , Churnet Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
INSTALLATION OF 6 NO. FASCIA SIGNS, 3 NO. BOOTH LETTERING SIGNS AND 1 NO. 15" DIGITAL BOOTH SCREEN.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2022-06-28
View full details - - The Lymes, The Lymes, 69 Park Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, Leek, ST13 8JU
Erection of four dwellings and construction of new accesses (Outline all matters reserved)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2010-08-19
View full details - - The Lymes, The Lymes, 69 Park Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, Leek, ST13 8JU
erection of three dwellings and construction of new accesses
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2009-12-18
View full details - - The Lymes, The Lymes, 69 Park Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, Leek, ST13 8JU
Erection of 4 Dwellings (Outline)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2009-07-17
View full details - - 55 Park Road, 55 Park Road, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8JU
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2009-03-17
View full details - - 103 Park Road, 103 Park Road, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8JU
Front porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2008-07-14
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A brief summary of Abbey Green in Staffordshire
Abbey Green is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England. It sits within the Leek district.
Property prices in Abbey Green show an average sale price of £203,755, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Abbey Green a particularly low-crime area.
Abbey Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: Leek. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Abbey Green includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abbey Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Abbey Green
In the last 24 months, 44 planning applications were submitted near Abbey Green. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Abbey Green.
The average decision period of 91 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Abbey Green were full planning applications (20), listed building and heritage (10), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 35 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 21 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 15 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.