Ford Green, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ford Green, Staffordshire.

Staffordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Ford Green are administered by Stoke On Trent City Council. View the full Stoke On Trent City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

• Admin district: Stoke-on-Trent
• Parliamentary constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North
• LSOA: Stoke-on-Trent 011A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ford Green.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Ford Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Ford Green.

1. - Ford Green Trade Centre, Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1NG
   Erection of Roof Mounted Solar PV Panels on existing pitched roofs (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of The Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015) (Prior Approval)
   Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-09-19
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2. - 12 Whatmore Street, Smallthorne, Stoke-on-trent, St6 1sh ,
   Single storey rear extension
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2025-02-11
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3. - Nettlebank House, 336 Hanley Road, Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1RD
   Retention of existing 2.4m high boundary treatment (Retrospective).
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2024-06-28
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4. - Land adjacent to 129 Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PF
   Formalise six car parking spaces, installation of seven anti-ram bollards and three sheffield cycle stands
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2024-02-23
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5. - 129 Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PF
   Demolition of existing building and erection of single storey retail unit, installation of ATM machine and associated car parking
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stoke on Trent | Date: 2024-01-10
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A brief summary of Ford Green in Staffordshire

Ford Green is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ford Green a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Ford Green includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ford Green Reedbed SSSI. 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, Ford Green 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 Ford Green

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Ford Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

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

At 63 days on average, decisions near Ford Green slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Ford Green were full planning applications (8), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.