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Milford planning approval rate

Milford ward in Stafford has a 88.5% approval rate based on 104 planning decisions. Stafford overall: 83.2%.

Last updated: June 2026

88.5%
ward approval rate
104
Decisions
92
Approved
12
Refused
83.2%
Stafford average

Milford is 5.3 percentage points above the Stafford average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Milford compares

Milford ward (104 decided)
88.5%
Stafford overall (2,971 decided)
83.2%
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Recent decisions in Milford

Erection of Replacement Dwelling (self-build) · Thu 21 May 2026
Refused
Replacement of existing stables with new building and construction of vehicular · Fri 15 May 2026
Refused
Permission in Principle - Demolition of existing bungalow to create up to four 3 · Tue 05 May 2026
Approved
Detached garage · Fri 24 Apr 2026
Approved
Demolition of existing single and two storey extensions to the front and both si · Tue 21 Apr 2026
Approved

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