Barlaston planning approval rate
Barlaston ward in Stafford has a 85.1% approval rate based on 74 planning decisions. Stafford overall: 83.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
85.1%
ward approval rate
74
Decisions
63
Approved
11
Refused
83.2%
Stafford average
Barlaston is broadly in line with the Stafford average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Barlaston compares
Barlaston ward
85.1%
Stafford overall
83.2%
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Recent decisions in Barlaston
Permission in Principle - Development for up to five dwellings · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Residential development for up to 5 dwellings · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Permission in Principle - Erection of up to nine bungalows and provision of publ · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Replacement of previous garage with new Annex above · Thu 07 May 2026
Retrospective approval for erection of a detached garage · Thu 19 Feb 2026
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