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Unit B Madford Retail Park Foregate Street Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2QY

26/42295/COUChange of UseAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Use Class E to flexible Class E or laundrette use (Sui Generis)

Received
27 May 2026
Ward
Coton
  1. Received27 May
  2. Validated27 May
  3. Consult.20 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Unit B Madford Retail Park Foregate Street Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2QY. Stafford has handled 268 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Foregate and St George's conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Coton. We hold 590 applications in total for the ST16 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
ST16 2QY
Application type
Change of Use
Parish
Stafford M B

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 May 2026
Consultation expiry
20 October 2026
Consultation end
20 October 2026
Neighbour consultation end
18 September 2026
Last date for comments
20 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Pembroke House 15 Pembroke Road Bristol BS8 3BA

Publicity

Site notice end
15 October 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Foregate & St. GeorgesPart of the site

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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

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© 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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