Old Gestamp Toolroom Site, Watling Street, Cannock, WS11 1SL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Redevelopment of the existing site to provide a new bus depot comprising a depot building with associated bus parking, internal circulation, maintenance, washing and refuelling facilities, staff and visitor parking, together with access arrangements, landscaping, drainage and associated infrastructure. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 9 Dec 2026 and 17 Dec 2026, from Cannock Chase's recent commercial premises.
Site constraints 15
Checked on 28 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- WS11 1SL
- Received
- 4 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Cannock Longford & Bridgtown
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 17 Dec 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- CC Contracting Limited
Decision outlook
Day 3 of the 56-day target. Cannock Chase usually decides commercial premises by day 50.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Cannock Chase in the last twelve months, from validation. Cannock Chase decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15195384
- Comments by
- 17 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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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