Town Head, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Town Head, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Town Head are administered by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. View the full Staffordshire Moorlands District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parliamentary constituency: Stoke-on-Trent South
- LSOA: Staffordshire Moorlands 013C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Town Head.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Town Head.
- 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 Town Head based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Town Head.
- - Park View, Foxt Road, Foxt, Staffordshire, ST10 2HR
Single storey extension to dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2022-08-31
View full details - - Lane End Cottage , Whirley Low , Town End Road , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HR
Formation of an improved access, construction of a carport and store and change of use of the associated land to domestic use. (Resubmission)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2021-10-15
View full details - - Lane End Cottage , Whirley Low , Town End Road , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HR
Formation of an improved access, construction of a carport and store and change of use of the associated land to domestic use
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2020-07-10
View full details - - Park Green Farm , Foxt Road , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HR
Conversion of a farm outbuilding to make provision for its use as additional living accomodation that is ancillary and functionally linked to the existing dwellinghouse at Park Green Farm
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2019-08-08
View full details - - Park Green Farm , Foxt Road , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HR
Discharge of condition 1 of SMD/2017/0810
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2018-05-25
View full details - - LANE END COTTAGE , WHIRLEY LOW , TOWN END ROAD , FOXT , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 2HR
Outline permission for erection of 5 no.dwellings with details of access and scale (all other matters reserved)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2018-05-22
View full details - - Park Green Farm, Foxt Road, Foxt, Staffordshire, ST10 2HR
Replacement single storey domestic garage (Re-submission of SMD/2016/0797)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2017-12-04
View full details - - Park Green Farm, Foxt Road, Foxt, Staffordshire, ST10 2HR
Retrospective permission for a single storey domestic garage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2016-12-19
View full details - - Corner Cottage, Corner Cottage, Whirley Low, Foxt, Town End Road, Staffordshire, ST10 2HR
Extension and alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2013-10-10
View full details - - Park Green Farm, Park Green Farm, Foxt Road, Staffordshire, Foxt, ST10 2HR
Erection of a building to be used for the storage of farmyard manure to allow full compliance with the Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2008
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2012-10-16
View full details - - Park Green Farm, Park Green Farm, Foxt Road, Staffordshire, Foxt, ST10 2HR
Proposed Famryard Manure cover
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2012-07-18
View full details - - Lane End Cottage, Lane End Cottage, Whirley Low, Foxt, Town End Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST10 2HR
Rear conservatory and electrically operated entrance gates
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2010-12-29
View full details - - Lane End Cottage, Lane End Cottage, Whirley Low, Foxt, Town End Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST10 2HR
Two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2009-03-18
View full details - - Park Green Farm, Park Green Farm, Foxt Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, Foxt, ST10 2HR
Single Storey Front Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2007-03-23
View full details - - Park Green Farm, Park Green Farm, Foxt Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, Foxt, ST10 2HR
Replacement of general purpose portal framed building for agricultural use
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2005-09-02
View full details - - Park Green Farm, Park Green Farm, Foxt Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, Foxt, ST10 2HR
Erection of a replacement portal frame agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2005-04-04
View full details - - Corner Cottage, Corner Cottage, Whirley Low, Foxt, Town End Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST10 2HR
Change of use from residential to bed and breakfast accommodation and the extension of the domestic curtilage to form new access and parking
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2004-05-21
View full details - - Corner Cottage, Corner Cottage, Whirley Low, Stoke-On-Trent, Foxt, ST10 2HR
Stable/tack room building and extension to residential curtilage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2002-04-05
View full details - - Corner Cottage, Corner Cottage, Whirley Low, Stoke-On-Trent, Foxt, ST10 2HR
Erection of stables/shelter/storage building
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2002-03-06
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A brief summary of Town Head in Staffordshire
Town Head is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Town Head a particularly low-crime area.
Town Head has one conservation area within its boundaries: Foxt. 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 Town Head includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Churnet Valley SSSI, Swineholes Wood and Black Heath SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Town Head 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 Town Head
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Town Head. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Town Head maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Town Head were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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