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Planning in Lower Stonnall

Approved
92%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lower Stonnall in the last 24 months, from Lichfield District Council's planning register.

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Around Lower Stonnall

Postcode districts

WS9 89 applications in the last 12 monthsWS14 141 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Lichfield District Council

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About Lower Stonnall

Lower Stonnall is a village located in Staffordshire, England, adjacent to Shenstone, Brownhills, Walsall Wood, and Aldridge. The village is part of a larger community that includes Upper Stonnall and Stonnall, with Upper Stonnall extending into the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, while the rest of the village falls within the Lichfield district. This division may be relevant for those researching planning applications and local governance in the area.

Property prices in Lower Stonnall show an average sale price of £253,660, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Stonnall 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 Lower Stonnall a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Stonnall 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 Lower Stonnall, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Lower Stonnall. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (4), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Stonnall?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Lower Stonnall. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Stonnall?
The average planning decision time near Lower Stonnall is 47 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 Lower Stonnall?
The planning approval rate near Lower Stonnall is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Stonnall?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Stonnall is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Stonnall?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Stonnall on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.