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Planning in The Bratch

Approved
85%
35 of 41 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of The Bratch in the last 24 months, from South Staffordshire District Council's planning register.

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About The Bratch

The Bratch is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England.

Property prices in The Bratch show an average sale price of £245,024, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the The Bratch 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 The Bratch a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around The Bratch has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, The Bratch 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 The Bratch, 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, 51 planning applications were submitted near The Bratch. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (21), tree works (5), outline applications (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near The Bratch?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near The Bratch. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near The Bratch?
The average planning decision time near The Bratch is 46 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 The Bratch?
The planning approval rate near The Bratch is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near The Bratch?
The most common type of planning application near The Bratch is full planning applications, with 21 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near The Bratch?
You can search and track planning applications near The Bratch on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.