West Chadsmoor, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near West Chadsmoor, Staffordshire.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £234,105 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Cannock Chase
• Parliamentary constituency: Cannock Chase
• LSOA: Cannock Chase 007A

Crime Statistics

146 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

• violent-crime: 79
• anti-social-behaviour: 21
• public-order: 12
• shoplifting: 10
• criminal-damage-arson: 8
• vehicle-crime: 8
• drugs: 3
• other-theft: 2
• other-crime: 2
• burglary: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near West Chadsmoor.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near West Chadsmoor.

• 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 West Chadsmoor based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

14 planning applications found near West Chadsmoor.

1. - 36 Brooke Road, Pye Green, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4HH
   Part two storey, part single storey side/rear extension
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2026-04-24
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2. CH/26/136 - 36 Brooke Road, Pye Green, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4HH
   Part two storey, part single storey side/rear extension
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full Planning Application | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2026-04-24
3. - 167, Belt Road, Cannock, WS12 4JB
   Removal of condition no. 4 (Gas protection measures) of planning application CH/25/0065
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2026-04-23
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4. CH/26/133 - 167, Belt Road, Cannock, WS12 4JB
   Removal of condition no. 4 (Gas protection measures) of planning application CH/
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline Planning APP | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2026-04-23
5. - 37, Holly Street, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 5RU
   Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed construction of rear single storey extension
   Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2026-03-09
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6. - 8, Poyner Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FY
   Proposed conversion of existing integral garage into play room.
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2026-01-26
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7. - 13 Bath Road, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 4QX
   Conservatory to rear, and porches to front main entrance and front side entrance
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2026-01-14
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8. - 222, Jolly Collier, Huntington Terrace Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5HW
   Application to Discharge condition 3 (remediation strategy), 4 (CMP), 5 (external environment landscape), 6 (bat roost and bird nesting) and 7 (external lighting) pursuant to planning permission CH/24
   Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-10-07
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9. - 16, Shelley Road, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5JX
   Application for the lawful development for the erection of a single storey side and rear extensions
   Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-09-22
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10. - 167, Belt Road, Cannock, WS12 4JB
    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use from C3 dwelling to C2 children’s care home
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-07-25
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11. - 4, Poyner Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FY
    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a single storey rear extension
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-04-25
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12. - 294, Huntington Terrace Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5HX
    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed non-material change of use from Class C3(a) to a residential home for up to 3 young people
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2025-04-25
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13. - 167 Belt Road, Cannock, Staffordshire WS12 4JB
    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed Use) for a change of use from C3 dwelling to C2 children’s care home
    Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2024-12-23
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14. - 63 Sycamore Green, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 4PN
    Demolition of existing workshop and erection of 1 x 2 bed and 1 x 1 bed apartments including garages
    Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cannock Chase | Date: 2023-12-27
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A brief summary of West Chadsmoor in Staffordshire

West Chadsmoor is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England.

Property prices in West Chadsmoor show an average sale price of £234,105, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The West Chadsmoor area recorded 146 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

West Chadsmoor has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 West Chadsmoor includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cannock Chase SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cannock Chase; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Cannock Chase. 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, West Chadsmoor 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 West Chadsmoor

In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near West Chadsmoor. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near West Chadsmoor.

The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near West Chadsmoor were full planning applications (16), amendments (8), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 30 smaller schemes were submitted.

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Related Planning Guides

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• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.