Land West Of A449 Carriageway Stafford Road Coven

Awaiting decision 26/00211/FULM
Date received
31 Mar 2026
Date validated
22 May 2026

Description

Erection of 60 bed care home, with attached drop in GP consulting and dentistry rooms. Erection of 18 apartments with a convenience store. Erection of 33 no. dwellings and associated domestic garages. Revised vehicle and pedestrian access from the A449, new pedestrian access from Brewood Road. Associated infrastructure including: drainage, acoustic barrier, new community playground, new public open spaces, public playing field and the formation of a 2.5m earth bund.

South Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#203 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Staffordshire ranks #161 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

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South Staffordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #176 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #156 of 292
63%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #161 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #215 of 292
75%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
24 decided
587
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025