Larkhill Newport Road Woodseaves Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0NP Data via plota.co.uk

26/42625/HOU - Householder Awaiting decision

Proposal

Proposed double storey side and rear extension. 2 no rear velux rooflights. Single storey garage extension, with lean to roof. Removing 2no chimneys. Front porch extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 13 Oct 2026 and 1 Nov 2026, from Stafford's recent extensions.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Woodseaves built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 3 October 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

Council
Stafford
Application type
Householder
Postcode
ST20 0NP
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Gnosall And Woodseaves
Parish
High Offley
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
m83 Associates Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 47 of the 56-day target. Stafford usually decides extensions by day 59.

Day 4712 days to the predicted decision (day 59)
48%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
204decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Stafford in the last twelve months, from validation. Stafford decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Stafford
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
#278 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Stafford is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #290 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) 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
Stafford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #227 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #195 of 296
26%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #290 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #245 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
26 decided
512
Total decisions
84 refused in the year to March 2026