1 Lichfield Street and 1, 2, 3a New Street, BURTON UPON TRENT, DE14 3QZ Data via plota.co.uk

P/2025/00600 - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed Building application for the conversion of upper two floors to form seven flats with internal and external alterations including installation of windows, doors and flue, removal of internal walls and alterations to the ground floor access Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Jun 2025
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Validated
28 Jul 2025
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Approved
5 Dec 2025

Approved on 5 Dec 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Oct 2026

Site constraints 6

Radon-affected area
Grade II listed: 1, Lichfield Street
List entry 1038705 · 6 m away · 17 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II*, 15 Grade II)
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 ↗
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
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 86 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 ↗
Radon-affected areaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Burton upon Trent built-up area.
Not affected
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.

Building

Floor area413 m² (4,445 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (asset rating 109)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2014, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
DE14 3QZ
Received
3 Jun 2025
Validated
28 Jul 2025
Ward
Burton & Eton
Parish
Burton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Sept 2025
Decision
Conditional Approval - Delegated
Decision date
5 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
JMI Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 130 days from validation, 42 days slower than East Staffordshire's median of 88 for listed building works. Approved, as 97% of listed building works here are.

19%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
63decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
P/2025/00600
Comments by
8 Sept 2025
Committee
13 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
5 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No
East Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#246 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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

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.