Junction of Victoria St and Market St, Hednesford, WS12 1BT Data via plota.co.uk

CH/26/107 - Advertisement Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of unit providing passenger transport information regarding local bus services supported by digital advertisements Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Consultation
2 Apr 2026
Approved
21 May 2026

Approved on 21 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Site constraints 7

Environment & risk

Coal mining legacy area (standing advice)

Planning designations

Hednesford CP Neighbourhood AreaHednesford Neighbourhood AreaLocal Plan 2014 Town Centre Boundary -Mineral Consultation - Coal FireclayMineral Consultation AreaSite Invesitgation History

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Important details

Application type
Advertisement Application
Postcode
WS12 1BT
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Ward
Hednesford Pye Green
Parish
Hednesford CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 May 2026
Decision
Advert-Grant with Conditions
Decision date
21 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
JMW Media Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14708451
Comments by
25 Apr 2026
Site notice
2 Apr 2026
Press notice
2 Apr 2026
Committee
2 Sept 2021
Cannock Chase
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#34 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Cannock Chase is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #29 out of 296. Only 30% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cannock Chase decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #97 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #126 of 296
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #29 of 296
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #52 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
23 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
12 decided
242
Total decisions
22 refused in the year to March 2026