42 - 43 Wolverhampton Road Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4DA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The proposal is to convert the top floor into 2 flats (each 3 bed rooms flat), one in the first floor and another by adding a floor i.e. new floor space. Ground floor of the building is in use as Shop (Display of retail sale of goods), whereas the first floor is used as ancillary storage and the building is altogether classed as Class E use class. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Sept 2026
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 4
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- 54 mRoman Catholic Church of St AustinGrade II
- 56 mSt Austin's Presbytery and attached chapelGrade II
Checked on 6 October 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £100,000 in April 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 53 days from validation, 24 days faster than Stafford's median of 77 for changes of use. Refused, as 25% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Stafford in the last twelve months, from validation. Stafford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
42 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 21 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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
Stafford is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #290 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
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 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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