County Hospital Weston Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3SA
Approved on 7 June 2023
Council decision: AllowedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Temporary modular elective orthopaedic theatre with recovery bays and ancillary accomodation as well as a first floor plant room on an existing staff parking area
- Received
- 29 September 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Stafford Borough Council
- Ward
- Littleworth
- ReceivedReceived29 Sep
- ValidatedValidated7 Oct
- Consult.Consultation19 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Jun
Decided in 243 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a full planning application at County Hospital Weston Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3SA. Stafford has handled 3,847 applications of this type. This one was decided in 251 days, 23 weeks longer than Stafford's typical decision time. There have been 19 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Littleworth. 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 3SA
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stafford M B
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 October 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Consultation end
- 19 May 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 14 February 2023
- Last date for comments
- 14 February 2023
- Permission expires
- 7 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr P Bryan Castleberg Studios 134 Newport Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2HB
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 4 November 2022
Additional information
- Documents
- 30
Site constraints
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)
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Planning history at this site
19 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20251 Sep
Construction of a single-storey extension to the side of the A&E department. This extension will function as…
ApprovedFull Application25/41101/FUL - 202518 Aug
TPO 392 2006: Horse Chestnut - Dismantle to near ground level.
ApprovedTree Work in TPO25/41041/TWT - 20252 Jul
Installation of solar PV modules. Modules will remain at least 1m from the roof edges, and will protrude not…
ApprovedOther Prior Approvals25/40856/POTH - 202419 Dec
199 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels on the three-storey building, to include associated enabling works
ApprovedFull Application24/40064/FUL - 202418 Dec
Reinstatement of the carpark following implementation of previously completed works under approval reference…
ApprovedFull Application24/40060/FUL - 20242 Oct
Construction of Breast Care Unit (BCU), plant compound, solar PV, link corridor, landscaping, external…
ApprovedPublic Service Infra Development24/39728/PSI - 202414 Aug
TPO 201 1997 (W2), TPO 218 1997 (T8) - Sycamore - Crown lift to 5m, remove 3 low branches overhanging into…
ApprovedTree Work in TPO24/39523/TWT - 202429 Jul
Delivery and set up of five temporary mobile endoscopy trailers (by EMS) on the existing car park for a…
ApprovedFull Application24/39430/FUL - 20245 Jul
Prior Approval - Demolition of modular office building (corporate services)
ApprovedDemolition Notification24/39338/NDEM - 202414 Feb
Installation of Air Handling Unit
ApprovedFull Application24/38767/FUL - 20236 Feb
TPO 201 1997 (W2): Yew - Reduce roadside branches by 2m through full height to provide a clear path for the…
ApprovedTree Work in TPO23/37067/TWT - 202210 Nov
The existing open space to the rear of the hospital is to house a portable CT scanner module that will be sat…
ApprovedFull Application22/36769/FUL - 202222 Feb
Proposed 25m high Valmont slimline climbable monopole and associated ancillary works.
ApprovedTelecommunication Prior Approval22/35654/PTEL - 20205 Aug
TPO No. 201 of 1997: Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel) - cut back to 1.5 metres high; Acer spp. (Sycamore)…
ApprovedTree Work in TPO20/32854/TWT - 201814 Feb
TPO No. 128 of 1999: T4 + T5 + T6, Acer sp. (Sycamore) - Crown reduction on road side only back to adjacent…
ApprovedTree Work in TPO18/28045/TWT - 20161 Nov
Installation of a medical gas vessel compound with retaining wall, fencing and access gate
ApprovedFull Application16/25150/FUL - 20166 Jul
T2753 - Beech - Fell T2756 - Sycamore - Fell T2769 - Beech - Fell T2796 - Oak - Reduce lowest westerly limb…
ApprovedTree Five Day Notice16/24475/T5N - 201616 Mar
New Air handling Unit (AHU) & equipment to existing Hospital Roof for Theatre Department refurbishment works…
ApprovedFull Application16/23904/FUL - 201618 Feb
New AHU/equipment to existing Hospital roof for Catering Department refurbishment works, no increase to…
ApprovedFull Application16/23743/FUL
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