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28 Mercia Close Tamworth Staffordshire B79 8LZ

0270/2025HouseholderApproved

Approved on 26 February 2026

Council decision: Approval with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single storey rear extension

Received
29 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mercian
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated30 Dec
  3. Consult.20 Jan
  4. Target23 Feb
  5. Decided26 Feb

Decided in 58 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 28 Mercia Close Tamworth Staffordshire B79 8LZ. Tamworth has handled 1,054 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Tamworth's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Mercian. 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 8LZ
Application type
Householder
Development type
Dwelling Houses
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 December 2025
Consultation expiry
20 January 2026
Consultation end
20 January 2026
Last date for comments
20 January 2026
Target decision date
23 February 2026
Application expires
23 February 2026
Permission expires
26 February 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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