Winshill Water Tower, Tower Road, Burton upon Trent Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from a water tower into 1no. residential dwelling with roof terrace, demolition of three outbuildings to facilitate the erection of two storey rear extension with balcony and single storey garage extension Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 12 Sept 2026; it is now day 241. The consultation period closed on 13 Feb 2026.
Documents 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- East Staffordshire
- Application type
- Detailed Planning Application
- Postcode
- DE15 0NL
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Brizlincote
- Parish
- Winshill CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Fisher German
Decision outlook
Day 241, past the statutory target. 82% of changes of use in East Staffordshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 6 Sept 2026.
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
- PP/2025/01429
- Comments by
- 13 Feb 2026
- Committee
- 16 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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