Rook Hall Farm Trentham Road Acton Staffordshire ST5 4DX
Approved on 11 August 2016
Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to a dwelling house (Class C3) and associated operational development
- Received
- 14 July 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Ward
- Loggerheads And Whitmore - Pre May 2018
- ReceivedReceived14 Jul
- ValidatedValidated14 Jul
- Consult.Consultation14 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Aug
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Rook Hall Farm Trentham Road Acton Staffordshire ST5 4DX. Newcastle under Lyme has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Newcastle under Lyme's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,190 applications in total for the ST5 postcode area.
98% of amendment applications at Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ST5 4DX
- Application type
- Change of use notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Whitmore
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 July 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 14 August 2016
- Consultation start
- 20 July 2016
- Consultation end
- 14 August 2016
- Decision issued
- 8 September 2016
- Application expires
- 8 September 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr T Achtmanis The Barracks Workshop Newcastle Staffs
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 21 July 2016
- Site notice end
- 11 August 2016
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: T7-2\TPO0002Part of the site · +1 more
- Green belt: Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Ancient woodland: Knights WoodPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201718 Jul
Prior notification of change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse
ApprovedChange of use notification17/00599/COUNOT - 20169 Aug
Prior notification of a single storey rear extension measuring 8m in depth, 3.6m maximum height and 3m to the…
ApprovedLarge domestic extension notification16/00673/LEXNOT - 201427 Jun
Prior notification of a change of use of milking parlour to residential use
ApprovedChange of use notification14/00490/COUNOT
Source: Newcastle under Lyme
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