Stafford Castle Newport Road Stafford ST16 1DJ

08/09835/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 5 June 2008

Council decision: AllowedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Creation of a formal Woodland Trail (circular walk) for visitor use

Received: 22 February 2008
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 5
Council: Stafford Borough Council
Ward: Rowley

ReceivedReceived22 Feb
ValidatedValidated22 Feb
Consult.Consultation27 May
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided5 Jun

Decided in 104 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Stafford Castle Newport Road Stafford ST16 1DJ. Stafford has handled 3,847 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 13 days longer than Stafford's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Rowley. We hold 590 applications in total for the ST16 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Stafford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 13 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: ST16 1DJ
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 February 2008
Consultation expiry: 27 May 2008
Consultation end: 27 May 2008
Neighbour consultation end: 17 March 2008
Last date for comments: 27 May 2008
Decision issued: 6 June 2008
Permission expires: 6 June 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Stafford Borough Council Civic Centre Stafford ST16 3AQ

Publicity

Site notice end: 28 March 2008

Additional information

Documents: 13

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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Source: Stafford

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