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Cannock Longford & Bridgtown planning approval rate

Cannock Longford & Bridgtown ward in Cannock Chase has a 88.3% approval rate based on 128 planning decisions. Cannock Chase overall: 92.2%.

Last updated: August 2026

88.3%
ward approval rate
128
Decisions
113
Approved
15
Refused
92.2%
Cannock Chase average

Cannock Longford & Bridgtown is 3.9 percentage points below the Cannock Chase average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Cannock Longford & Bridgtown compares

Cannock Longford & Bridgtown ward (128 decided)
88.3%
Cannock Chase overall (5,403 decided)
92.2%
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Recent decisions in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown

CH/26/169
Change of use from former Bank (Class E) to a mixed use comprising an educationa · 2026-07-09
Approved
CH/26/137
Conservatory to rear (part retrospective) · 2026-06-04
Approved
CH/26/118
Garage conversion involving raising of roof height, and single storey rear exten · 2026-05-18
Approved
CH/26/083
Single storey rear extension · 2026-05-07
Approved
CH/26/057
Single storey side and rear extension · 2026-04-16
Approved

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Other wards in Cannock Chase

Cannock West Ward (95.4%) Cannock South Ward (93.6%) Norton Canes Ward (92.7%) Western Springs Ward (95.1%) Brereton and Ravenhill Ward (93.2%) Rawnsley Ward (91.7%) Western Springs (91.2%) Etching Hill and The Heath Ward (92.9%) Cannock East Ward (92.0%) Hednesford Green Heath Ward (93.5%) Norton Canes (94.2%) Hednesford North Ward (94.2%)
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