School House Auctions, Hawkins Lane, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1PT Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/00626 - Discharge Of Condition Approved

Proposal

Details required by condition 5 (contamination report) of planning permission relating to change of use from auction house (Sui Genesis) to a children's day nursery (Class E). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jun 2026
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Validated
11 Jun 2026
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Approved
12 Oct 2026

Approved on 12 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 5

Radon-affected area
Grade II listed: Holy Trinity School and 6 Hawkins Lane
List entry 1038728 · 3 m away · 4 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
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Radon-affected areaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Burton upon Trent built-up area; Air quality management area 78 m away: Burton-Upon-Trent AQMA No.1.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Application type
Discharge Of Condition
Postcode
DE14 1PT
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Burton & Eton
Parish
Burton CP
Target decision
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved - Delegated
Decision date
12 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 123 days from validation, 54 days slower than East Staffordshire's median of 69 for changes of use. Approved, as 70% of changes of use here are.

42%decided within 8 weeks
70%approved
67decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by East Staffordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Staffordshire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
EC/2026/00597
Comments by
3 Jul 2026
Committee
8 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#246 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

East Staffordshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #294 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Staffordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #53 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #75 of 296
21%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #294 of 296
70%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #285 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
50 decided
601
Total decisions
45 refused in the year to March 2026

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