Norton Canes, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Norton Canes, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
About Norton Canes
Norton Canes is a village and civil parish located in the Cannock Chase District of Staffordshire, England. Positioned near the borders of Lichfield, South Staffordshire, and Walsall districts, it offers a unique blend of local amenities and accessibility, making it a significant area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 8,322 (2021)
District: Cannock Chase
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £234,105 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cannock Chase
- Parliamentary constituency: Cannock Chase
- LSOA: Cannock Chase 010B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Norton Canes.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Norton Canes.
- 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 Norton Canes based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
130 planning applications found near Norton Canes.
- - Anchor Point, Unit 11, Walsall Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9BF
Application for the existing lawful use of the site for B2 and B8 use.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - Lichgitter UK, Walsall Road, Norton Canes, WS11 9NS
Variation of condition 3 of application CH/24/199 for operational hours
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - Former Norton Aluminium Site, Norton Green Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9PS
Application to Discharge Condition 12 (Construction Management Plan) of Planning Permission Reference CH/24/286.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-06-20
View full details - - 36, Mallard Way, Norton Canes, Staffordshire, WS11 9BA
Lawful development for the proposed change of use from a C3 dwelling to a C2 residential care home for children
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-03-24
View full details - - 1 Norton Mews, Norton Green Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PR
Application for the proposed lawful development of a ground floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2024-12-12
View full details - Raising of existing - 106 Church Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PF
Raising of existing roof height to allow for new dormers
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - 22 Pinfold Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PH
Conversion of existing garage/utility room and the erection of a two storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2024-11-04
View full details - - Norton Aluminium Products Ltd, Norton Green Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9PS
Change of use from a former general manufacturing use class B2 to use class B8 - storage and distribution, with associated building refurbishment and external works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2024-10-18
View full details - - Durapipe Site 3, Walsall Road, Norton Canes, Staffordshire, Cannock, WS11 9NS
Change of use from Class B8 Storage and Distribution to a flexible use comprising Class B2 General Industrial, Class B8 Storage and Distribution and Class E(g)(iii) Industrial Processes
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2024-07-18
View full details - - 6, Sandmartin Drive, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9AQ
Erection of a rear single storey extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2024-05-22
View full details - - 73, Church Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9PF
Proposed single storey rear extension infill to existing balcony
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-11-24
View full details - - 7 Lock Keepers Close, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9UN
Proposed first floor extension (resubmission of CH/23/0058)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-06-09
View full details - - 98 Butts Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PP
Proposed 2 bedroom detached bungalow adjacent 98 Butts Lane, Cannock
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-05-31
View full details - - 1, Norton Grange, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9QZ
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-04-06
View full details - - 69 Norton Green Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PR
Demolish existing bungalow and rebuild new bungalow
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-04-05
View full details - - Plot 341, 21 Fulmar Drive, Norton Canes, Cannock, Cannock, WS11 9AY
Proposed conservatory to rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-03-28
View full details - - 7 Lock Keepers Close, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9UN
First floor extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-02-02
View full details - - 25 Pinfold Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PH
Take out flat window and replace with 3 sided square bay window with brick base and tiled roof. Window is on the front of the property a detached bungalow . It will protrude on to the garden 65cm from
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2022-10-18
View full details - - 25 Pinfold Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PH
Replace window with 3 sided square bay window with brick base and tiled roof.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2022-10-18
View full details - - 46 Church Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 9PD
Side garage extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2022-07-25
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A brief summary of Norton Canes in Staffordshire
Norton Canes is a village and civil parish located in the Cannock Chase District of Staffordshire, England. Positioned near the borders of Lichfield, South Staffordshire, and Walsall districts, it offers a unique blend of local amenities and accessibility, making it a significant area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,322 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cannock Chase district.
Property prices in Norton Canes show an average sale price of £234,105, 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 Norton Canes a particularly low-crime area.
Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cannock Extension Canal SSSI, Chasewater and The Southern Staffordshire Coalfield Heaths SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Cannock Extension Canal. 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, Norton Canes 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 Norton Canes
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Norton Canes. Of these, 67% 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 Norton Canes.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Norton Canes slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Norton Canes were full planning applications (10), amendments (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 63% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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