Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley Data via plota.co.uk

CH/19/201/ZA Registered application

Proposal

Application to Discharge Condition 5 (Development Phasing) pursuant to planning application Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 19 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 24

Heritage

Historical Tanks Energy Facilities

Environment & risk

Coal mining legacy area (standing advice)Flood zone 2Flood zone 3Flood Zone Plus Climate ChangeFloodplain Washland AreaHistoric Landfill SitePotentially contaminated land

Planning designations

18/20042018/022025-03Brereton and Ravenhill CP Neighbourhood AreaBrereton and Ravenhill Neighbourhood AreaCanal River TrustDEFRA - Rail Noise DayDEFRA - Rail Noise NightDEFRA - Road Noise DayEmployment Site AllocationMineral Consultation AreaMixed Strategic SitesNational Grid Overhead LineNational Grid TowerSite Invesitgation HistoryStrategic Greenspace Network

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Important details

Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Western Springs
Parish
Brereton and Ravenhill CP, Armitage with Handsacre CP
Case officer
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Target decision
22 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Cerda Planning Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15105611
Comments by
19 Aug 2026
Press notice
29 Jul 2026
Cannock Chase
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#34 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cannock Chase is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #29 out of 296. Only 30% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Cannock Chase decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #97 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #126 of 296
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #29 of 296
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #52 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
23 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
12 decided
242
Total decisions
22 refused in the year to March 2026