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14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN

CH/26/011Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 May 2026

Council decision: Full - Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of Use from Use Class E (Former HSBC Bank) to mixed uses Class C3 (Residential), C4 HMO for 6 tenants, and partial retention of Use Class E on ground floor.

Received
19 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Western Springs
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated14 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Feb
  4. Target11 Mar
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 135 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN. Cannock Chase has handled 350 applications of this type. This one was decided in 161 days, 15 weeks longer than Cannock Chase's typical decision time. The site is in the Rugeley Town Centre conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Western Springs. We hold 514 applications in total for the WS15 postcode area.

93% of full applications at Cannock Chase District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WS15 2DN
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rugeley CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 January 2026
Consultation expiry
5 February 2026
Consultation end
5 February 2026
Target decision date
11 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
15 January 2026
Site notice start
15 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14555344
UPRN
100032227267
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Rugeley Town Centre Conservation Area

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    7 Sep

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of

    PendingApplicationCH/26/245

Source: Cannock Chase

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