Western Springs planning approval rate
Western Springs ward in Cannock Chase has a 91.6% approval rate based on 214 planning decisions. Cannock Chase overall: 92.3%.
Last updated: June 2026
91.6%
ward approval rate
214
Decisions
196
Approved
18
Refused
92.3%
Cannock Chase average
Western Springs is broadly in line with the Cannock Chase average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Western Springs compares
Western Springs ward
91.6%
Cannock Chase overall
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Western Springs
Change of Use from Use Class E (Former HSBC Bank) to mixed uses, C4 HMO for 6 te · 2026-05-29
Single storey rear extension, new front porch, dormer window to front, erection · 2026-05-18
First floor side extension · 2026-05-08
Single storey side extension · 2026-04-09
Creation of 12 dwellings on existing car park · 2026-03-17
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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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%)
Etching Hill and The Heath Ward (92.9%)
Cannock East Ward (92.0%)
Hednesford Green Heath Ward (93.5%)
Hednesford North Ward (94.2%)
Norton Canes (93.9%)