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Planning in Hawks Green

Approved
89%
33 of 36 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hawks Green in the last 24 months, from Cannock Chase District Council's planning register.

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Around Hawks Green

Postcode districts

WS11 156 applications in the last 12 monthsWS12 100 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cannock Chase District Council

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About Hawks Green

Hawks Green is a suburban village and ward within Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, situated between Cannock and Heath Hayes. The area features a primarily residential landscape, complemented by amenities such as a large superstore, fuel station, pub, and community centre. With its proximity to Stoney Lea, Heath Hayes, and Church Hill, Hawks Green is well-connected by regular bus services to Cannock, making it an attractive location for planning applications.

Property prices in Hawks Green show an average sale price of £243,680, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hawks Green 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 (May 2026). This makes Hawks Green a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Hawks Green has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hawks Green, 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, 41 planning applications were submitted near Hawks Green. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (5), amendments (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hawks Green?
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Hawks Green. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hawks Green?
The average planning decision time near Hawks Green is 78 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 Hawks Green?
The planning approval rate near Hawks Green is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hawks Green?
The most common type of planning application near Hawks Green is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hawks Green?
You can search and track planning applications near Hawks Green on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.