Car Park, St Lukes Road, Burton upon Trent Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/00122 - Permission in Principle Refused

Proposal

Permission in principle application for the demolition of garages to facilitate the erection of two dwelling houses Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jan 2026
Validated
2 Feb 2026
Refused
18 Mar 2026
Appeal allowed
1 Jul 2026

Refused on 18 Mar 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Burton upon Trent built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
Permission in Principle
Postcode
DE13 0LN
Received
15 Jan 2026
Validated
2 Feb 2026
Ward
Horninglow & Outwoods
Parish
Horninglow and Eton CP
Target decision
9 Mar 2026
Decision
Refused - Delegated
Decision date
18 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Appeal
Allowed · 1 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Agile Property and Homes

How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, 22 days faster than East Staffordshire's median of 66 for demolitions. Refused, as 8% of demolitions here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
37decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
EC/2026/00052
Comments by
11 May 2026
Committee
16 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
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. 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