Goods Yard Goods Station Lane Penkridge ST19 5AU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00314/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of former goods storage building (B8 use) to vehicle repair garage (B2 use). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Apr 2026
Consultation
10 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Jun 2026

As of 27 Aug 2026, the council is no longer showing this application on their planning portal. It may have been withdrawn or re-listed under a different reference. We've stopped checking it for updates.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Penkridge built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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
Full Application
Postcode
ST19 5AU
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Ward
Penkridge North & Acton Trussell
Parish
PENKRIDGE
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Jun 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 156, past the statutory target. 89% of full applications in South Staffordshire are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Aug 2026.

Day 156100 days past the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
206decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by South Staffordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Staffordshire decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
3 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14832969
Neighbours
16 Apr 2026
Consultation
10 Jun 2026
Comments by
17 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
17 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#220 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

South Staffordshire ranks #179 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Staffordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #211 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #180 of 296
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #179 of 296
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #222 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
75 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
23 decided
612
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026