Old Drayton Farmhouse Stafford Road Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5RD

Awaiting decision 26/00159/EIASCR
Date received
20 Mar 2026
Date validated
20 Mar 2026
Postcode
ST19 5RD

Description

Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 in respect of the proposed demolition of the existing farmhouse and construction of an 80 unit private extra care building (C2), associated infrastructure and landscaping.

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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