Permitted development inSouth Staffordshire

Where South Staffordshire Council has removed or restricted permitted development rights — conservation areas, Article 4 directions and listed buildings — and how to check your own house.

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Conservation areas

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Article 4 directions

Sep 2026

Data updated

19 conservation areas

Article 4 directions in South Staffordshire

These remove specific permitted development rights in defined areas. Check whether your street is inside one before relying on the national limits.

  • Clive View, Bridgnorth Road, Shipley, WolverhamptonCheck with the council2001
  • Greenacres, Ebstree Road, Seisdon, WolverhamptonCheck with the council2001
  • Pool House, Watling Street, Gailey, StaffordCheck with the council2001
  • Wilderhope, Tinkers Castle Roa,d SeisdonCheck with the council2000
  • Beechwood Bonsai, Prestwood, WolverhamptonCheck with the council1999
  • Land rear of Kevina, Hyde Lea, CoppenhallCheck with the council1999
  • The Smallholding, Cannock Road, BednallCheck with the council1997
  • Himley Park, HimleyCheck with the council1997
  • Village Park, Teddesley Road, PenkridgeCheck with the council1984
  • Land at Penn Common, WolverhamptonCheck with the council1982
  • Land atFeiashill Road, TrysullCheck with the council1980
  • Land at Swindon Road, HinksfordCheck with the council1979
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  • Stourton Crescent, StourtonCheck with the council1979
  • Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport, BobbingtonCheck with the council1976
  • Blacklees Farm, SaredonChange of use1991

From planning.data.gov.uk, Sep 2026. Councils publish at different levels of detail — confirm the scope of any direction with South Staffordshire Council.

Conservation areas

Each links to its own page: boundary map, what it changes, and the council’s appraisal.

What you can build in South Staffordshire

The national limits for a semi-detached house with full permitted development rights. Inside a conservation area or Article 4 area, some of these need planning permission.

Getting a Lawful Development Certificate from South Staffordshire Council

Apply through the Planning Portal. Decisions usually take up to 8 weeks. Your report tells you whether you need one — and includes the drawings checklist.

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