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Old Smithy Cottage, Alton Lane

P/2026/00951Change of UsePending Decision

Proposal

Change of use of annexe (Class C3) to holiday let (Class C1)

Received
28 August 2026
Target decision date
23 October 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stramshall & Weaver
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received28 Aug
  2. Validated28 Aug
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target23 Oct
  5. Decided
9 weeks typical decision time in East Staffordshire90% of applications approved

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at OLD SMITHY COTTAGE, ALTON LANE. East Staffordshire has handled 16 applications of this type and approves 63% of them, typically deciding them in 73 days. It was submitted on 28 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Stramshall & Weaver. We hold 2,036 applications in total for the ST10 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
P/2026/00951
Address
OLD SMITHY COTTAGE, ALTON LANE
Postcode
ST10 4HF
Local Authority
East Staffordshire
Application Type
Change of Use
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Live
Ward
Stramshall & Weaver
Parish
Croxden CP

Applicant & Agent

Agent
JMI Planning
Architect ProfileJMI PLANNING LIMITED

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 August 2026
Target Decision Date
23 October 2026
Date Validated
28 August 2026
Date Submitted
28 August 2026
Consultation End
30 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
PENDING
Decided By
Delegated
Case Officer
Jacob Paul

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
52.958160, -1.917503
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Staffordshire

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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