Littlewood, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Littlewood, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Littlewood are administered by South Staffordshire District Council. View the full South Staffordshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Littlewood
Cheslyn Hay is a civil parish located in the South Staffordshire district of England, situated 3 miles south of Cannock and approximately 10 miles north of Walsall. This village is part of a built-up area that includes Great Wyrley, Landywood, and Churchbridge, making it a hub for local development and planning applications. Its proximity to major towns like Wolverhampton and Stafford further enhances its appeal for future projects.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £253,660 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Staffordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
- LSOA: South Staffordshire 005A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Littlewood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Littlewood.
- 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 Littlewood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
18 planning applications found near Littlewood.
- - 9 Olde Hall Lane Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LL
Non material amendment for apex glazing proposed above approved bi-folds of application 26/00052/FULHH
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - - Land Adjacent 15 Cotswold Avenue Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6BU
Non Material Amendment to 25/00784/FUL comprising of alteration of internal walls to change the approved 2 bed dwelling to a 3 bed
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-06-03
View full details - 26/00414/FUL - Land At Oxford Close Great Wyrley WS6 6BT
Erection of 2 storey 3 bed detached house with parking and landscape.
Status: Undecided | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-05-26 - 26/00451/FULHH - 24 Walsall Road Churchbridge CANNOCK WS11 8JU
Part two storey part single storey side and rear extensions
Status: Undecided | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-05-20 - - St Marks Church Station Road Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LJ
TPO No. 14/1976: Ash (T1) - dismantle and remove.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - 26/00413/TTREE - St Marks Church Station Road Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LJ
TPO No. 14/1976: Ash (T1) - dismantle and remove.
Status: Undecided | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-05-07 - - 172 Sutherland Road Cheslyn Hay WALSALL WS6 7BT
Loft conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 16 Coppice Close Cheslyn Hay WALSALL WS6 7EZ
Conversion of existing garage into a bedroom
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-02-14
View full details - - St Marks Church Hall Station Road Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LJ
TPO No. 14/1976: Lime (T1) - Re-pollard
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 9 Olde Hall Lane Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LL
Side and front extensions with loft conversion above with dormer windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - The Old Vicarage Station Road Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LJ
TPO No. 14/1976: Sycamore - Dismantle and remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 92 Walsall Road Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LA
Retrospective application for the retention of single storey rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2024-09-11
View full details - - 23 Salters Meadow Cheslyn Hay WALSALL WS6 7FE
Single storey rear extension connecting to existing garage.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2024-08-04
View full details - - St Marks Church 72 Station Road Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LJ
TPO No. 14/1976: Tilia spp. (Lime) x 4 - crown reduction of up to 5 metres on the side of 80 Station Road
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - Church View 45 Station Road Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LH
Two story rear extension above kitchen and extended loft
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2024-01-20
View full details - - 65 Walsall Road Churchbridge CANNOCK WS11 8JT
Single-storey, pitched roof porch, canopy and external store to front and side elevations. Replacement of the existing rounded front bay with a square bay.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2023-12-28
View full details - - 36 Chestnut Drive Great Wyrley WALSALL WS6 6LU
New front bay window, porch and single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2023-08-19
View full details - - 3 Tudor Close Cheslyn Hay WALSALL WS6 7DQ
We wish to erect a single storey extension to the rear of our house which will be 7m wide x 4m deep and a maximum height of 4m.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Staffordshire | Date: 2023-04-29
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A brief summary of Littlewood in Staffordshire
Cheslyn Hay is a civil parish located in the South Staffordshire district of England, situated 3 miles south of Cannock and approximately 10 miles north of Walsall. This village is part of a built-up area that includes Great Wyrley, Landywood, and Churchbridge, making it a hub for local development and planning applications. Its proximity to major towns like Wolverhampton and Stafford further enhances its appeal for future projects.
Property prices in Littlewood show an average sale price of £253,660, 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 Littlewood a particularly low-crime area.
Littlewood has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Littlewood includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Stowe Pool and Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Littlewood
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Littlewood. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
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 Littlewood.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Littlewood slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Littlewood were full planning applications (18), outline applications (5), tree works (5). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Cheslyn Hay planning applications
- Great Wyrley planning applications
- Churchbridge planning applications
- Bridgtown planning applications
- Landywood planning applications
- Middle Hill planning applications
- Rumer Hill planning applications
- Upper Landywood planning applications
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