Calton, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Calton, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Calton are administered by Cannock Chase District Council. View the full Cannock Chase District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Calton
Calton is a village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of England, currently part of the parish of Waterhouses. Historically significant, it was once a civil parish that encompassed the parishes of Croxden, Blore, Mayfield, and Waterfall, established in 1866. By 1931, Calton had a population of 222, but it was dissolved in 1934 to form part of Waterhouses, with the village still retaining its charm alongside the chapel of St Mary.
District: Waterhouses
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Area Information
- Admin district: Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parliamentary constituency: Staffordshire Moorlands
- LSOA: Staffordshire Moorlands 013B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Calton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Calton.
- 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 Calton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
76 planning applications found near Calton.
- - LAND OPPOSITE TOWN HEADFARM BACK LANE CALTON
Proposed 2 barns Creation of hardstanding and track.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Peak District | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Upper Green House , Green Lane , Calton , Staffordshire , ST10 3LA
Consultation from Peak District National Park - Proposal: Proposed agricultural building to house and feed livestock
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2025-02-10
View full details - - ROSE COTTAGE BACK LANE CALTON STAFFORDSHIRE ST10 3JX
1 damson x2 fell 2 Rowan. Reduce by 2-3m and remove dead stem 3 Tulip tree. Reshape crown. 4 Prunus. Light reduction. 5 Cherry. Prune back over driveway. 6 Green Gauge. Fell 7 Trim 2x conifers Work be
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2024-12-20
View full details - - THE OLD VICARAGE BACK LANE CALTON STAFFORDSHIRE ST10 3JX
T1 & T2 Sycamores. Both trees have very low forks or features that mean they are more likely to fail. Crown reduce by 3-4m the upper sections of the crowns on the side towards the house only. This pre
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2024-12-20
View full details - - 2 EAST VIEW WHITES LANE CALTON STAFFORDSHIRE ST10 3JX
T1 Ash to be felled because of Ash dieback. T2 Ash to be felled because of Ash dieback. T3 Sycamore to be crown raised to give 5m clearance over the road and balance crown over the garden. T4 Sycamore
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2024-10-24
View full details - - YEW TREE COTTAGE BACK LANE CALTON ST10 3JX
T1,& 2 Red Maple & Hollies Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2024-09-10
View full details - - AL ABRI BACK LANE CALTON STOKE-ON-TRENT ST10 3JX
T1 Sycamore. 15% crown thin to include a crown raise to 4m over the garden and lateral reduction only by 2m over the house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2023-10-06
View full details - - LOWER GREEN HOUSE FARM, GREEN LANE, CALTON, STAFFS. ST103LA
To remove 5 x Ash trees (two with severe die-back disease, 1 x Sycamore tree (growing too close to the farmhouse), 5 x Elder trees (old) and 2 Hawthorn trees, plus some Damson saplings and privet hedg
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2023-01-09
View full details - - ROCK CLIFFE BACK LANE CALTON STOKE-ON-TRENT ST10 3JX
2 x Conifers - Reduce by a third of the height 2 x Conifers - Reduce to small bushes
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2022-04-27
View full details - - SAGE FARM BACK LANE CALTON ST10 3JX
T1 Elm. Fell to ground level Dead tree T2 Ash. Fell to ground level Dying, ash dieback T3 Elder. Fell to ground Dying T4 Silver birch. Crown Reduction to below power cables. to clear lines
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Peak District | Date: 2022-02-01
View full details - - Townhead House, Back Lane, Calton, Staffordshire, ST10 3JY
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Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2020-07-07
View full details - - UPPER GREEN HOUSE GREEN LANE CALTON
GDO Notification - Proposed open plan agricultural building to store fodder, straw and implements.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Peak District | Date: 2019-11-04
View full details - - THE OLD BARN BACK LANE CALTON
Addition of two rooflights to the recently built rear extension and the replacement of all windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2018-12-03
View full details - - THE OLD BARN BACK LANE CALTON
Erection of a single storey rear extension to a detached two storey dwelling house, repositioning of two flue. Pipes and installation of two rooflights to a detached garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2017-06-05
View full details - - GREEN GABLES BACK LANE CALTON
Gabled bedroom extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2015-11-30
View full details - - HULME HOUSE BACK LANE CALTON
Single storey rear domestic extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2015-09-16
View full details - - UPPER TOWN FARM BACK LANE CALTON
Single storey rear extension, alterations to the roof of an existing single storey extension and improvements to existing elevations and windows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2014-05-16
View full details - - EAST VIEW BACK LANE CALTON
Proposed combined garage and outbuilding replacing existing timber stable block
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2014-02-24
View full details - - GREEN GABLES BACK LANE CALTON
Extension & Alterations (1st Revision to Approved Plans)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2013-10-17
View full details - - UPPER TOWN FARM BACK LANE CALTON
Single storey rear extension to dwelling, which fills in the area between two existing extensions. Alteration to the roof of the existing stone single storey extension to facilitate the above. General
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Peak District | Date: 2013-01-25
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A brief summary of Calton in Staffordshire
Calton is a village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of England, currently part of the parish of Waterhouses. Historically significant, it was once a civil parish that encompassed the parishes of Croxden, Blore, Mayfield, and Waterfall, established in 1866. By 1931, Calton had a population of 222, but it was dissolved in 1934 to form part of Waterhouses, with the village still retaining its charm alongside the chapel of St Mary. It sits within the Waterhouses district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Calton a particularly low-crime area.
Calton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Calton. 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 Calton includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Caldon Dales SSSI, Hamps and Manifold Valleys SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Peak District Dales; 1 National Parks: PEAK DISTRICT. 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, Calton 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 Calton
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Calton. Of these, 75% were approved.
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 Calton.
The most common application types near Calton were tree works (4), outline applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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- Waterhouses planning applications
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