71 Wales Lane, Barton under Needwood, DE13 8JG Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/00995 - Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed use/Development Live

Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the partial conversion of existing integral garage to form Utility room Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 17 Nov 2026, from East Staffordshire's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 20 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 5

Radon-affected area
Grade II listed: The Barn Cottage
List entry 1294848 · 16 m away · 5 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 4 Grade II)
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Radon-affected areaCouncil record
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Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1814 m away: Willington C Gas Pipeline; Inside the Barton-under-Needwood 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 6 October 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 5

Last sold for £295,000 in September 2019. Terraced house, freehold.

2 September 2019£295,000
26 September 2014£250,000
2 December 2013£215,000
21 July 2006£205,000
4 September 2002£128,500

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

Building

Floor area93 m² (1,001 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100)
PropertyMid-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2011, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed use/Development
Postcode
DE13 8JG
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
22 Sept 2026
Ward
Bagots & Needwood
Parish
Barton-under-Needwood CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Elsigood Architectural Limited

Decision outlook

Day 17 of the 56-day target. East Staffordshire usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 1739 days to the 56-day target
51%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
268decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2026/00999
Comments by
20 Oct 2026
Committee
23 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
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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.