26a, 27 & 27a Market Street Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7LR
Approved on 14 January 2026
Council decision: Approval with conditionsPlanning committee
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Proposal
Repair and Refurbishment of 26a,27 & 27a Market Street , New build of internal fire staircase,removal of roof lights and new stairs to rear for fire escape
- Received
- 12 June 2025
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Tamworth Borough Council
- Ward
- Castle
- ReceivedReceived12 Jun
- ValidatedValidated18 Jun
- Consult.Consultation18 Nov
- TargetTarget Date18 Nov
- DecidedDecided14 Jan
Decided in 210 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at 26a ,27 & 27a Market Street Tamworth Staffordshire B79 7LR. Tamworth has handled 1,054 applications of this type. This one was decided in 216 days, 23 weeks longer than Tamworth's typical decision time. The site is in the Tamworth, Town Centre conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Castle. We hold 606 applications in total for the B79 postcode area.
98% of full applications at Tamworth Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- B79 7LR
- Application type
- Full
- Development type
- Commerical, businesses & service uses
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 18 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 19 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 18 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 18 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 November 2025
- Committee meeting
- 14 January 2009
- Application expires
- 13 August 2025
- Permission expires
- 14 January 2029
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 153 days
Publicity
- First advertised
- 26 June 2025
- Site notice start
- 26 June 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Tamworth, Town Centre
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Tamworth
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