17, Lower Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2BZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the building from retail (Use Class E) to a mixed use which comprises commercial (Use Class E) on the ground floor and, 9-bedroom HMO (Sui generis) on part ground, first and second floor, Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 23 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Oct 2026
Site constraints 14
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Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Application type
- Listed Building Application
- Postcode
- WS15 2BZ
- Received
- 1 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Western Springs
- Parish
- Rugeley CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Listed Building Refusal
- Decision date
- 23 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 365 days from validation, 307 days slower than Cannock Chase's median of 58 for listed building consent. Refused, as 7% of listed building consent here are.
Plota live figures for listed building consent decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent listed building consent in Cannock Chase to go on. Cannock Chase decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14131383_C
- Comments by
- 26 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 4 Jul 2025
- Committee
- 2 Sept 2021
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
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