Birches Valley Forest Centre, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of a temporary, time limited light trail for the winter of . This will include lighting installations, static and moving displays and thematic soundscapes, supported by event infrastructure to include temporary power, toilet and back of house facilities. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 8 Sept 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Site constraints 6
Environment & risk
Planning designations
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Important details
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- WS15 2UQ
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Etching HIll & the Heath
- Parish
- Rugeley CP, Brindley Heath CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Event Safety Plan
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15096350
- Comments by
- 8 Sept 2026
- Site notice
- 18 Aug 2026
- Press notice
- 18 Aug 2026
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%).
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Birches Valley Forest Centre, Birches Valley, Etchinghill, Rugeley, WS15 2UQ
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