Gnosall, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gnosall, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
About Gnosall
Gnosall is a vibrant village and civil parish located in the Borough of Stafford, Staffordshire, with a population of 5,040 across 2,300 households. Situated on the A518, it lies conveniently between Newport and Stafford, making it a strategic point for planning applications. Gnosall Heath is adjacent to the village, connected by Station Road, while several nearby villages, including Woodseaves and Church Eaton, enhance the area's community and development potential.
Population: 5,104 (2021) · Area: 37.8 km²
District: Stafford
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £301,029 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Stafford
- Parliamentary constituency: Stafford
- LSOA: Stafford 015D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gnosall.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gnosall.
- 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 Gnosall based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
150 planning applications found near Gnosall.
- - 1 The Seesall Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HH
Ground floor rear extension - total length beyond rear wall of the original dwelling 6m, maximum height 3.6m and eaves height 2.3m
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - Land At The Horseshoe The Horseshoe Audmore Stafford Staffordshire
The erection of 90 residential dwellings, with associated infrastructure works, including access (vehicular, pedestrian and cycle), drainage, public open space and landscape.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - 54 Audmore Road Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HE
New electricity pole
Status: Permitted | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-07-17
View full details - 25/40927/NOTH - 54 Audmore Road Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HE
New electricity pole
Status: Permitted | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-07-17
View full details - - 8 Chestnut Close Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0RS
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-06-09
View full details - - 22 Middlefield Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0LS
Rear extension- total length beyond rear wall of the original dwelling 5.0m, maximum height 3.5m and eaves height 2.25m
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-04-22
View full details - - 28 Greenfields Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HR
Single storey rear / side extension and roof lantern
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-09-12
View full details - - Beverley View The Horseshoe Audmore Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HF
Front and side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - 2 Manor Road Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0RJ
Proposed flat-roofed single storey garage
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-03-25
View full details - - 27 Greenfields Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HW
Proposed ground floor extension to North East elevation
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-02-26
View full details - - 28 Greenfields Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HR
Proposed ground floor extension to South West elevation
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - - Two Hoots The Horseshoe Audmore Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HF
Replacement of existing summer house with annex building for dependant relative
Status: Permitted | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-09-18
View full details - - Holly Byre The Horseshoe Audmore Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HF
New greenhouse.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-08-11
View full details - - Audmore Farmhouse The Horseshoe Audmore Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HF
To convert the existing garage/playroom/store building into an ancillary living accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2022-12-06
View full details - - 22 Greenfields Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HR
First floor side extension comprising two bedrooms with access from first floor
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2022-11-04
View full details - - The Howgills The Horseshoe Audmore Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HF
Erection of a two storey side extension and a single storey side/rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2022-03-30
View full details - - 13 Greenfields Gnosall Stafford ST20 0HW
Proposed rear single & two storey extensions. New porch to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2021-12-17
View full details - - Kelsey House The Horseshoe Audmore Stafford ST20 0HF
Front extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2021-09-29
View full details - - 7 Greenfields Gnosall Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0HW
Single storey rear extension- total length beyond rear wall of the original dwelling 4m, maximum height 3.50m and eaves height 2.60m
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2021-04-12
View full details - - 4 Manor Road Gnosall Stafford ST20 0RJ
TPO 44 1976: Ash - Reduction of North Eastern limb in height and width by 4m to suitable growing point
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stafford | Date: 2021-03-24
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A brief summary of Gnosall in Staffordshire
Gnosall is a vibrant village and civil parish located in the Borough of Stafford, Staffordshire, with a population of 5,040 across 2,300 households. Situated on the A518, it lies conveniently between Newport and Stafford, making it a strategic point for planning applications. Gnosall Heath is adjacent to the village, connected by Station Road, while several nearby villages, including Woodseaves and Church Eaton, enhance the area's community and development potential. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,104 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Stafford district.
Gnosall covers an area of approximately 37.8 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Gnosall show an average sale price of £301,029, 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 Gnosall a particularly low-crime area.
Gnosall has one conservation area within its boundaries: Gnossal. 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 Gnosall includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Gnosall 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 Gnosall
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Gnosall. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 115 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Gnosall.
With an average of 115 days, decisions near Gnosall take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Gnosall were full planning applications (9), outline applications (4), tree works (4). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.