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Bedford House 1 Church Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 0BD

17/27507/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 26 March 2018

Council decision: AllowedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Retention of change of use from an office (B1) to Retail (A1)

Received
7 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
St Michaels And Stonefield
  1. Received7 Nov
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.26 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Bedford House 1 Church Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 0BD. Stafford has handled 268 applications of this type. This one was decided in 139 days, 7 weeks longer than Stafford's typical decision time. The site is in the Stone conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across St Michaels And Stonefield. We hold 872 applications in total for the ST15 postcode area.

92% of amendment 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
ST15 0BD
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stone Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2018
Consultation expiry
8 March 2018
Consultation end
26 February 2018
Neighbour consultation end
22 February 2018
Last date for comments
8 March 2018
Permission expires
26 March 2021

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
7 March 2018
Site notice end
8 March 2018

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Stone
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1a, Church StreetOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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

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 2026-11-03. 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.

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

Source: Stafford

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