Lichfield Cathedral School The Palace The Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LH
Approved on 26 November 2024
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion and extension of the existing stables located within the Cathedral School courtyard to create additional student spaces and WC facilities.
- Received
- 14 June 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Lichfield District Council
- Ward
- Stowe
- ReceivedReceived14 Jun
- ValidatedValidated19 Jul
- Consult.Consultation6 Nov
- TargetTarget Date13 Sep
- DecidedDecided26 Nov
Decided in 130 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Lichfield Cathedral School The Palace The Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LH. Lichfield has handled 352 applications of this type. This one was decided in 165 days, 17 weeks longer than Lichfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Lichfield City conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Stowe. We hold 511 applications in total for the WS13 postcode area.
79% of amendment applications at Lichfield District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WS13 7LH
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lichfield City
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 July 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 6 November 2024
- Consultation start
- 14 October 2024
- Consultation end
- 6 November 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 August 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 August 2024
- Last date for comments
- 6 November 2024
- Target decision date
- 13 September 2024
- Permission expires
- 26 November 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Georgian House 24 Bird Street Lichfield WS13 6PT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 August 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 September 2024
- Site notice start
- 7 August 2024
- Site notice end
- 28 August 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 38
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lichfield City
- Listed building: Grade II*: Bastion to North East Angle and Attached Walls of Garden of Former Episcopal PalaceOn this site · +4 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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 (18)
flood storage areas, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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