141 Lichfield Road , Branston , Staffordshire , DE14 3HD Data via plota.co.uk

P/2025/00732 - Detailed Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use from residential dwelling house (C3) to a 6 bed HMO (C4), alterations to fenestrations, formation of parking, cycle and bin storage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Jul 2025
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Validated
19 Aug 2025
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Approved
19 Dec 2025

Approved on 19 Dec 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 379 m away: Branston Water Park; National infrastructure project 1888 m away: Oaklands Farm Solar Park; Inside the Barton Turn built-up area; Flood defence 40 m away (embankment).
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £148,500 in June 2025. Detached house, freehold.

27 June 2025£148,500Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area104 m² (1,119 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (76 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, with internal insulation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Detailed Planning Application
Postcode
DE14 3HD
Received
7 Jul 2025
Validated
19 Aug 2025
Ward
Bagots & Needwood
Parish
Dunstall
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Oct 2025
Decision
Conditional Approval - Delegated
Decision date
19 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Bounce Architecture
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 122 days from validation, 19 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
P/2025/00732
Comments by
28 Sept 2025
Committee
3 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
19 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No
East Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#246 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.