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Sandon Gate Land North Of Beaconside Stafford

25/41616/ESSEnvironmental ScreeningAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Screening Opinion - Outline planning permission (all matters reserved except for principal means of access onto the existing highway) for the demolition of existing buildings and structures, reuse of existing farmhouse as a single dwelling, erection of up to 2015 dwellings, two local centres to provide sui generis hot food takeaway use, one health centre up to 75 units of specialist accommodation for older people, land for expansion of combined primary and secondary school provision with supporting green, grey and blue infrastructure and associated works including ground remodelling and full planning permission for the development of a flood storage area, associated landscaping, access and primary road infrastructure from the existing highway

Received
18 November 2025
Ward
Milwich
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated18 Nov
  3. Consult.30 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Sandon Gate Land North Of Beaconside Stafford. Stafford has handled 465 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Milwich.

68% of outline 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

Application type
Environmental Screening
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
2015
Parish
Hopton And Coton

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 November 2025
Consultation expiry
30 January 2026
Consultation end
30 January 2026
Decision issued
20 April 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Screening opinion - ES required

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.

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.

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