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WV11 planning approval rate

The WV11 postcode area falls under Staffordshire council, which has a 98.0% planning approval rate based on 638 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

97.96%
Staffordshire approval rate

What this means for WV11

If you're planning a project in the WV11 area, your application will be decided by Staffordshire council. Based on historical data, around 2.0% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In Staffordshire, 1 in 50 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Staffordshire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Staffordshire approval by application type

Other (785 decided)
99.6%
Discharge of Conditions (701 decided)
99.3%
Full (341 decided)
99.4%
Prior Approval (50 decided)
94.0%
Certificate of Lawfulness (17 decided)
100.0%
Change of Use (13 decided)
100.0%

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