THE SMITHY, MAIN ROAD, ELLASTONE, DE6 2GZ Data via plota.co.uk
Refused - Delegated
P/2026/00209
Description
Erection of a part two storey part first floor front/side extension, single storey side extension, raising of ridge height, installation of rooflights and solar panels on the South roof slope and associated external alterations Data via plota.co.uk
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Discharge of Condition Number 3 of planning permission P/2021/00021 relating to the erect…
2022
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Discharge of Condition Number 3 of planning permission P/2021/00021 relating to the erect…
2021
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Erection of a part single storey part two storey part first floor rear extension
2021
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Erection of a part single storey part two storey part first floor rear extension
2019
Withdrawn
Chapelfields Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire
Erection of 4 no. local needs affordable dwellings and 1 no. open market bungalow (Revise…
2019
Withdrawn
Chapelfields Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire
Erection of 4 no. local needs affordable dwellings and 1 no. open market bungalow (Revise…
2017
Approved
Chapel Fields Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire
Application under Section 73a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for a Minor Mater…
2017
Approved
Chapel Fields Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire
Application under Section 73a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for a Minor Mater…
2016
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Remove 4 branches from 1 sycamore (Tree D), remove 1 branch from 1 maple (Tree E), remove…
2016
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Remove 4 branches from 1 sycamore (Tree D), remove 1 branch from 1 maple (Tree E), remove…
2016
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Remove 3 branches from 3 ash tree (Tree A), remove multiple branches from 2 lime trees fo…
2016
Approved
Sandford Brook House Main Road Ellastone Staffordshire DE6 2GZ
Remove 3 branches from 3 ash tree (Tree A), remove multiple branches from 2 lime trees fo…
East Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#246 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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.
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East Staffordshire decision performance
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
