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Planning in Acton Trussell

Only 9 decisions near Acton Trussell in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Acton Trussell in the last 24 months, from South Staffordshire District Council's planning register.

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ST17 155 applications in the last 12 monthsST18 150 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: South Staffordshire District Council

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About Acton Trussell

Acton Trussell is an affluent village in Staffordshire, approximately 4 miles southeast of Stafford, known historically as Actone in the Domesday Book. With its picturesque views of the surrounding farmland and Stafford Castle, the village offers a tranquil living environment despite having limited local amenities. Its proximity to the M6 motorway ensures convenient commuting options to southern Staffordshire, eastern Shropshire, and the West Midlands, making it an attractive location for residents seeking easy access to larger urban areas. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,248. It sits within the Acton Trussell and Bednall district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Acton Trussell area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Acton Trussell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Acton Trussell 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Acton Trussell, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Acton Trussell.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Acton Trussell?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Acton Trussell.
What types of planning applications are most common near Acton Trussell?
The most common type of planning application near Acton Trussell is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Acton Trussell?
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