Barn B Moat Farm Church Lane Gayton Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0HL

24/39037/PARAgricultural to Residential Prior ApprovRefused

Refused on 19 July 2024

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed barn conversion into 3 dwellings

Received: 15 April 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Stafford Borough Council
Ward: Milwich

ReceivedReceived15 Apr
ValidatedValidated15 Apr
Consult.Consultation13 May
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Jul

Decided in 95 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a planning application at Barn B Moat Farm Church Lane Gayton Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0HL. Stafford has handled 60 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 4 days longer than Stafford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Milwich. We hold 906 applications in total for the ST18 postcode area.

84% of all 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: ST18 0HL
Application type: Agricultural to Residential Prior Approv
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Gayton

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 April 2024
Consultation expiry: 12 June 2024
Consultation end: 13 May 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 10 May 2024
Last date for comments: 12 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: The Moat House Newport Road Stafford ST16 2EZ

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 12 June 2024
Site notice end: 29 May 2024

Appeal history

3359181

Allowed

Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 9 July 2025Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents: 41

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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