Skip to content

Planning in Walton-on-the-Hill

Approved
90%
55 of 61 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Walton-on-the-Hill in the last 24 months, from Stafford Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by Stafford Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around Walton-on-the-Hill

For home projects and trades

About Walton-on-the-Hill

Walton-on-the-Hill is a village located within the Berkswich civil parish in Staffordshire, England, approximately 3 miles east of Stafford's centre, along the A513 road. As of the 2021 census, the population was recorded at 1,916, a slight decline from 2,010 in 2011. This charming village offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its evolving community and infrastructure needs. It sits within the Berkswich district.

Property prices in Walton-on-the-Hill show an average sale price of £289,019, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Walton-on-the-Hill has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walton-on-the-Hill 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.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Walton-on-the-Hill, 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, 83 planning applications were submitted near Walton-on-the-Hill. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 101 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), tree works (21), outline applications (7). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Walton-on-the-Hill?
In the last 24 months, 83 planning applications were submitted near Walton-on-the-Hill. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Walton-on-the-Hill?
The average planning decision time near Walton-on-the-Hill is 101 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 Walton-on-the-Hill?
The planning approval rate near Walton-on-the-Hill is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Walton-on-the-Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Walton-on-the-Hill is full planning applications, with 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Walton-on-the-Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Walton-on-the-Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.