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P/2025/01356 - Detailed Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of an air source heat pump and raised platform to the roof and installation of a plant riser to the South elevation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Nov 2025
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Validated
3 Dec 2025
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Approved
20 Apr 2026

Approved on 20 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

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Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Redacted REC 07.11.2025 Application Form · 25 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 4

Burton No. 2 and 3 Town Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Scheduled monument 115 m away: Burton upon Trent Abbey
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Leopard Inn Public House, Grade II, 50 m away · 1 Grade II*, 7 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Burton upon Trent built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 2 November 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
East Staffordshire
Application type
Detailed Planning Application
Postcode
DE14 3RL
Received
7 Nov 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Ward
Burton & Eton
Parish
Burton CP
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Jan 2026
Decision
Conditional Approval - Delegated
Decision date
20 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
3BM Studio

How this decision compares

Decided in 138 days from validation, 35 days slower than East Staffordshire's median of 103 for full applications. Approved, as 81% of full applications here are.

19%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
221decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2025/01311
Comments by
1 Feb 2026
Committee
11 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
23 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Alterations to the rear elevation to include external ducting and new entrance doorway to…
P/2021/00048
2021 Approved
Alterations to the rear elevation to include external ducting and new entrance doorway to…
P/2021/00048
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Withdrawn
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Re-configuration of the approved floor plans at ground, first, second and third floors to…
P/2023/00408
2020 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent DE14 3RS
Prior Notification for the installation of 1 x new tripod mount at sector 3 with surround…
P/2020/00598
2019 Approved
Burton on Trent Tech College Lichfield Street Staffordshire DE14 1HQ
Removal of 1 no. existing 6m high stub tower with 12 no. antennas and the installation of…
P/2019/01191
2019 Approved
Burton on Trent Tech College Lichfield Street Staffordshire DE14 1HQ
Removal of 1 no. existing 6m high stub tower with 12 no. antennas and the installation of…
P/2019/01191
2016 Approved
Burton College Lichfield Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RL
Installation of 3 no. antennas, additional mast head amplifiers (MHAs) and associated dev…
P/2016/00316
2016 Approved
Burton College Lichfield Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RL
Installation of 3 no. antennas, additional mast head amplifiers (MHAs) and associated dev…
P/2016/00316
2025 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Non-Material Amendment relating to planning application P/2022/01190 for Prior Approval f…
P/2025/00371
2025 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Non-Material Amendment relating to planning application P/2022/01190 for Prior Approval f…
P/2025/00371
2023 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Discharge of conditions number 3 of planning permission P/2022/01190 relating to prior ap…
P/2023/00888
2023 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Discharge of conditions number 3 of planning permission P/2021/00310 relating to prior ap…
P/2023/00889
2023 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Discharge of condition number 5 of planning permission P/2022/01190 relating to the Prior…
P/2023/00597
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Prior Approval for the conversion of offices to form 18 self contained apartments.
P/2022/01190
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Prior Approval for the conversion of offices to form 18 self contained apartments.
P/2022/01190
2022 Approved
The Appleby 5 Green Street Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RT
Application under Section 73 to vary Condition 2 (roof tiles) attached to the Section 73…
P/2022/01388
2022 Approved
The Appleby 5 Green Street Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RT
Application under Section 73 to vary Condition 2 (roof tiles) attached to the Section 73…
P/2022/01388
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Discharge of Condition Number 4 of P/2021/00310 relating to Prior Approval for the erecti…
P/2022/01355
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Discharge of Condition Number 4 of P/2021/00310 relating to Prior Approval for the erecti…
P/2022/01355
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Retention of alterations to the building following prior approval consent to include vari…
P/2022/01159
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Retention of alterations to the building following prior approval consent to include vari…
P/2022/01159
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Discharge of Condition Number 4 of P/2020/01325 relating to Prior Approval for the conver…
P/2022/01354
2022 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Discharge of Condition Number 4 of P/2020/01325 relating to Prior Approval for the conver…
P/2022/01354
2021 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent DE14 3RS
Elevational alterations to the building following prior approval consent to include buff…
P/2021/01083
2021 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent DE14 3RS
Elevational alterations to the building following prior approval consent to include buff…
P/2021/01083
2021 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Prior Approval for the erection of two additional floors to create 16 new apartments
P/2021/00310
2021 Approved
Telephone Exchange Fleet Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 3RS
Prior Approval for the erection of two additional floors to create 16 new apartments
P/2021/00310
East Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#246 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Staffordshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #294 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) 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
East Staffordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #53 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #75 of 296
21%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #294 of 296
70%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #285 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
50 decided
601
Total decisions
45 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings