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21 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Weeping Cross · updated daily · Stafford Borough Council

Planning in Weeping Cross

Approved
86%
65 of 75 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Weeping Cross in the last 24 months, from Stafford Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Weeping Cross

Postcode districts

ST17 155 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Stafford Borough Council

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About Weeping Cross

Weeping Cross is a suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire, known for its residential areas and proximity to local amenities. The area features All Saints' Church, a noteworthy parish church that serves as a focal point for the community. Those researching planning applications in Weeping Cross will find a blend of historic charm and ongoing development opportunities.

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

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Weeping Cross a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Weeping Cross has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Weeping Cross 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 Weeping Cross, 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, 103 planning applications were submitted near Weeping Cross. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (55), tree works (20), outline applications (8). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Weeping Cross?
In the last 24 months, 103 planning applications were submitted near Weeping Cross. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Weeping Cross?
The average planning decision time near Weeping Cross is 100 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 Weeping Cross?
The planning approval rate near Weeping Cross is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Weeping Cross?
The most common type of planning application near Weeping Cross is full planning applications, with 55 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Weeping Cross?
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