How long do planning decisions take near Brockton?

The average planning decision time near Brockton is 276 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 Brockton?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Brockton?

The most common type of planning application near Brockton is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Brockton?

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Brockton, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Brockton, Staffordshire.

Staffordshire · England · settlement

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

District: Eccleshall

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £289,019 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Stafford
Parliamentary constituency: Stafford
LSOA: Stafford 005C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Brockton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Brockton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Brockton.

- Brockton Hall Brockton Lane Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6LY
Outline Application with all matters reserved for construction of two new dwelling-houses and associated landscape works
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2026-02-25
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- Brockton Hall Brockton Lane Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6LY
Conversion of barns to create seven residential units and associated demolition. (In conjunction with 24/39893/LBC)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-10-07
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- Brockton Hall Brockton Lane Eccleshall Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6LY
Works and demolition to facilitate conversion of barns to create seven residential units. (In conjunction with 24/39748/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-10-07
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A brief summary of Brockton in Staffordshire

Brockton is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England. It sits within the Eccleshall district.

Property prices in Brockton show an average sale price of £289,019, 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 Brockton a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brockton 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 Brockton

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Brockton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 276 days.

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

With an average of 276 days, decisions near Brockton take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 10-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Brockton were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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