Search Slitting Mill planning applications

16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Slitting Mill · updated daily · Cannock Chase District Council

Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 16 · received or decided in the last 12 months

ADVENTURE FOREST LIMITED, Go Ape, BIRCHES VALLEY FOREST CENTRE, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQAwaiting decisionApplication to discharge the pre-commencement Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain CoReceived 23 Sep 2026CH/26/183/A
Forest Lodge, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQRefusedProposed first floor side extension, part two storey, part single storey rear exFull Planning ApplicationReceived 4 Sep 2026Decided 30 Oct 2026CH/26/265
Birches Valley Forest Centre, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQAwaiting decisionInstallation of a temporary, time limited light trail for the winter of 2026/202Received 7 Aug 2026CH/26/223
Go Ape, BIRCHES VALLEY FOREST CENTRE, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQApprovedInstallation of nets high ropes course and associated reception and shelter.Full Planning ApplicationReceived 6 Jul 2026Decided 23 Sep 2026CH/26/183
15, Post Office Lane, Slitting Mill, Rugeley, WS15 2UPApprovedApplication to discharge condition no.s 4 (External Materials) and 5 (Bat and BiConditionsReceived 9 Jun 2026Decided 29 Jul 2026CH/25/0223/C

Planning in Slitting Mill

Approved: 92%; 11 of 12 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

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

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Around Slitting Mill

Postcode districts

WS15 200 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Cannock Chase District Council

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About Slitting Mill

Slitting Mill is a quaint village located on the outskirts of Rugeley, Staffordshire, with a population of 265 as recorded in the 2001 census. Its small size and rural character may influence local planning applications, making it an area of interest for those researching development opportunities and community needs.

Property prices in Slitting Mill show an average sale price of £247,364, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Slitting Mill 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 Slitting Mill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Slitting Mill has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Slitting Mill 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 Slitting Mill, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Slitting Mill. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Slitting Mill?

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Slitting Mill. The approval rate is 92%.

How long do planning decisions take near Slitting Mill?

The average planning decision time near Slitting Mill is 66 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 Slitting Mill?

The planning approval rate near Slitting Mill is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Slitting Mill?

The most common type of planning application near Slitting Mill is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Slitting Mill?

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