Moss Pit, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Moss Pit, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
About Moss Pit
Moss Pit, located in Staffordshire, has historical significance tied to the Moss family, who were prominent builders, railway contractors, and coal merchants from 1855 to 1884. William Moss and his son Samuel were instrumental in constructing railway lines across the Midlands, including the Queensville curve in Stafford. The area later saw involvement from William's grandson, Percy George Shaw Moss, who served as an alderman of the Borough of Stafford during the early 20th century, contributing to the region's development. This rich history may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
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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 013E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Moss Pit.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Moss Pit.
- 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 Moss Pit based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
178 planning applications found near Moss Pit.
- - 34 Steadman Crescent Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9NT
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 9 Burton Bank Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9JP
Proposal to convert a two-storey three bed semi-detached domestic property Use Class C3 changed to C2 residential institution - a two child home with two-three staff with no internal or external alter
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Stafford | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 19 Poplar Way Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9LJ
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed - single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 227 Silkmore Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4JB
Conversion of hot food takeaway to 1 bedroom ground floor flat and demolition of outbuildings.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 28 Rickerscote Road Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9ET
TPO 508 2008: Oak - One third crown reduction
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - Stafford Manor High School Rising Brook Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9DJ
Prior Approval - Proposed roof mounted solar panels
Status: Permitted | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-10-06
View full details - - 8 Churchill Way Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9NX
Two storey rear/side extension and single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 1A Meashall House Burton Bank Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9JG
TPO 6 1968: Yew - Reduce on building side by 1m, crown lift off footpath side to leave starting crown height at 5.5m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-06-17
View full details - - Burton House Dairy Farm Nursery Burton Bank Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9JW
TPO 478 2008: Cedar - Crown reduce by 3m. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Removal of damaged branch
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-01-06
View full details - - 35 The Pippins Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9DN
Extending first floor side, single storey front and rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-07-18
View full details - - 2 The Pippins Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9DN
TPO 6 1968: Yew (T2) - reduce away from house by 2m to prevent damage to house by tree and reduce away from pavement by 3m balance and maintain pavement access. Yew (T3) - reduce 7 over extended branc
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-06-28
View full details - - 7 Steadman Crescent Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9NT
2 Storey Side Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-03-18
View full details - - 3 Burton Bank Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9JG
Two storey side extension and alterations to conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-02-29
View full details - - 37 Manor Farm Crescent Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9JN
Erection of trelis on rear garden fence
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-09-15
View full details - - Shadow Copse 156A Rising Brook Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9DH
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed overcladding of existing fascia
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-08-07
View full details - - 7 Chestnut Drive Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9WE
TPO 182 1995 (T6): Oak - Fell due to root disease
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-07-28
View full details - - 62 Nelson Way Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9LQ
TPO 6 1968: Ash (T12) - Crown lift to 6m, any further overhanging limbs to be reduced up to 2m max.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-07-20
View full details - - 8 Manor Farm Crescent Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9JN
Single storey side extension following lapsed approval 17/27495/HOU
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-06-19
View full details - 23/37695/HOU - 8 Manor Farm Crescent Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9JN
Single storey side extension following lapsed approval 17/27495/HOU
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-06-19
View full details - - 2 Willowmoor Mosspit Stafford Staffordshire ST17 9LH
Erection of a two-storey side extension including canopy to front elevation of existing dwelling, requiring demolition of an existing single storey side extension and attached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-04-06
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A brief summary of Moss Pit in Staffordshire
Moss Pit, located in Staffordshire, has historical significance tied to the Moss family, who were prominent builders, railway contractors, and coal merchants from 1855 to 1884. William Moss and his son Samuel were instrumental in constructing railway lines across the Midlands, including the Queensville curve in Stafford. The area later saw involvement from William's grandson, Percy George Shaw Moss, who served as an alderman of the Borough of Stafford during the early 20th century, contributing to the region's development. This rich history may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Moss Pit 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 Moss Pit a particularly low-crime area.
Moss Pit has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Staffordshire and Worcester Canal, Burton Manor Village. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Moss Pit 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 Moss Pit
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Moss Pit. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 102 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Moss Pit.
With an average of 102 days, decisions near Moss Pit 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 Moss Pit were full planning applications (12), tree works (10), outline applications (6). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 15 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 22 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 7 applications
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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.