How long do planning decisions take near Amerton?

The average planning decision time near Amerton is 77 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Amerton?

The planning approval rate near Amerton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

How can I track planning applications near Amerton?

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Amerton, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Amerton, Staffordshire.

Staffordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Amerton are administered by Cannock Chase District Council. View the full Cannock Chase District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Amerton

Amerton is a quaint village located in the Borough of Stafford, Staffordshire, along the A518 road connecting Stafford and Uttoxeter. It offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications, particularly given its proximity to larger towns and transport links. Population statistics are included with those of nearby Stowe-by-Chartley, providing context for community development considerations.

District: Stowe-by-Chartley

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £305,419 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Stafford
Parliamentary constituency: Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
LSOA: Stafford 011F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-04.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Amerton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Amerton.

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 Amerton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Amerton in Staffordshire

Property prices in Amerton show an average sale price of £305,419, 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 Amerton a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Amerton

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Amerton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 77 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Amerton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 77 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

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