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St Michaels And Stonefield planning approval rate

St Michaels And Stonefield ward in Stafford has a 86.9% approval rate based on 290 planning decisions. Stafford overall: 83.5%.

Last updated: September 2026

86.9%
ward approval rate
290
Decisions
252
Approved
38
Refused
83.5%
Stafford average

St Michaels And Stonefield sits slightly above the Stafford average, with a 3.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How St Michaels And Stonefield compares

St Michaels And Stonefield ward (290 decided)
86.9%
Stafford overall (3,175 decided)
83.5%
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Recent decisions in St Michaels And Stonefield

Rear extension and loft conversion · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Approved
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to the existing dental practice · Thu 03 Sep 2026
Refused
Remove existing side hedge and brick built wall. Construction of a new side 2 me · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Refused
Demolish existing conservatory. Conversion of existing garage to form utility , · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
Erection of a detached composite building as ancillary use to the existing nurse · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Approved

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