Search Bishops Wood planning applications
10 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Bishops Wood · updated daily · South Staffordshire District Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Bridleways Farm Sandy Lane Bishops Wood STAFFORD ST19 9AFApprovedDischarge of Condition 3 (Drainage Plans), 4 (LEMP), 5 (Plans for existing & proposed Site Levels), 6 (Landscaping Scheme), 7 (Bird/Bat Box Scheme) of approval 25/00512/FUL.Received 3 Sep 2026Decided 12 Oct 202625/00512/COND
- Long Meadow View Old Coach Road Bishops Wood STAFFORD ST19 9ADApprovedChange of use from agricultural land to equestrian including open menageReceived 24 Aug 2026Decided 14 Oct 202626/00701/FUL
- 1 Brookside Gardens Bishops Wood STAFFORD ST19 9ALApprovedNew pitched roof to existing flat roofed rear extension, open sided porch canopy and alterations to existing exterior materialsReceived 17 Apr 202626/00350/FULHH
- 46 Whiteoaks Drive Bishops Wood STAFFORD ST19 9AHApprovedTwo storey side extension, ground floor rear extension and canopy roof to frontHouseholder ApplicationReceived 13 Apr 2026Decided 15 Jun 202626/00326/FULHH
- Land At Ivetsey Bank Road Bishops Wood Stafford ST19 9AERefusedConstruction of up to 9 no. dwellingsPermission in PrincipleReceived 22 Jan 2026Decided 20 Mar 202626/00062/PIP
Planning in Bishops Wood
Only 8 decisions near Bishops Wood in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bishops Wood in the last 24 months, from South Staffordshire District Council's planning register.
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ST19 144 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: South Staffordshire District Council
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About Bishops Wood
Bishops Wood is a quaint village straddling the Staffordshire and Shropshire border, known for its historic Royal Oak public house, named after the iconic oak tree at nearby Boscobel House, where King Charles II famously sought refuge after the Battle of Worcester. The village is home to two significant English Heritage sites, Boscobel House and White Ladies Priory, making it a notable area for historical interest. Covering 352 hectares, Bishops Wood itself lies just four miles northwest of Eccleshall, offering rich natural landscapes for potential planning developments. It sits within the Brewood and Coven district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bishops Wood 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 Bishops Wood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bishops Wood has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bishops Wood 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 Bishops Wood, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Bishops Wood.
The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), amendments (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.