Land at Austen Drive (Dunstall Farm), Bitterscote, Tamworth, B78 3BN
Approved on 6 June 2023
Council decision: EIA SCREENING OPINION - NOT EIA DEVELOPMENTDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
EIA Screening Opinion of application for the provision of 1 FE Primary School & 26 place nursery, with the provision for an extension to form a 1.5 FE Primary School (ref. SCC/23/0030/FULL-MAJ)
- Received
- 4 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Staffordshire County Council
- Ward
- Bolebridge ED
- ReceivedReceived4 Apr
- ValidatedValidated4 Apr
- Consult.Consultation25 Apr
- TargetTarget Date25 Apr
- DecidedDecided6 Jun
Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Land at Austen Drive (Dunstall Farm), Bitterscote, Tamworth, B78 3BN. Staffordshire has handled 199 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 weeks longer than Staffordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 209 applications in total for the B78 postcode area.
100% of full applications at Staffordshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- B78 3BN
- Application type
- Request for opinion on the need for an Environmental Statement to accompany a planning application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Tamworth Unparished
- District
- Tamworth Borough
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 25 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 25 April 2023
- Target decision date
- 25 April 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Publicity
- First advertised
- 4 April 2023
Additional information
- UPRN
- MAN000000000005928
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.
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: Staffordshire
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