Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Barton-under-Needwood are administered by East Staffordshire Borough Council. View the full East Staffordshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Barton-under-Needwood
Barton-under-Needwood is a charming village and civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England, located just a mile from the A38 and nestled between Burton upon Trent and Lichfield. With a population of 4,225 as recorded in the 2011 census, this area not only offers a quaint community atmosphere but is also in proximity to the Derbyshire village of Walton-on-Trent, making it an appealing location for planning and development inquiries.
Population: 4,904 (2021)
District: East Staffordshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £248,905 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Staffordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Burton and Uttoxeter
- LSOA: East Staffordshire 005B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Barton-under-Needwood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barton-under-Needwood.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Barton-under-Needwood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
35 planning applications found near Barton-under-Needwood.
- 643950 - 14 PARK ROAD BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8DW
Construction of new front access ramp to provide wheelchair access. Conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation. Rear single storey extension. Conversion of roof structure to habitable ac
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - 643908 - 80 CHURCH LANE BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8HX
Non-Material Amendment relating to P/2025/00338 for the conversion of existing garage into additional living accommodation and erection of a single storey side and rear extension to amend door to the
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - 643613 - 76 THE GREEN BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8JD
Application under Section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of Condition 2 (Plans) attached to P/2013/00420 for the erection of 2 attached dwellings to enable the minor r
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - 643590 - THE SMITHY EFFLINCH LANE BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8ET
Installation of a Flue
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - 643532 - 12 SAFFRON CLOSE BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8DL
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use/Development. Erection of a ground floor rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - 643481 - 12 BROOKSIDE ROAD BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8JW
Erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lantern, alterations to form larger dormer to the rear elevation, installation of rooflights to the front elevation and render to the front and sid
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - 643435 - 55 SHORT LANE BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8LB
Felling of 1 Robinia tree (T4 of TPO 41)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - 643434 - THE ORCHARD WESTMEAD ROAD BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8JP
Erection of a single storey side extension with roof lantern to form Porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - 643322 - 20 PARK ROAD BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8DW
Single storey infill to porch on front elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - 643289 - 37 WESTMEAD ROAD BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8JP
Demolition of existing conservatory to facilitate the erection of a single storey side/rear extension, enlargement of rear dormer, installation of roof lights to front elevation, alterations to existi
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - 642993 - 59 SHORT LANE BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8LB
Demolition of existing conservatory to facilitate the erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension with roof lantern and first floor side extensions, raising of the ridge height and conve
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-10-06
View full details - 643005 - LAND AT PALMER CLOSE BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD
Discharge of condition numbers 3, 4 and 8 of planning permission P/2022/00659 relating to the demolition of existing garage block and erection of one detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - 642930 - ORCHARD HOUSE WESTMEAD ROAD BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8JP
Erection of a secure bike store
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - 642903 - 3 MANOR COURT BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8AU
Crown reduction of one Pine tree up to 5 metres and side reduction by up to 1 metre
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-09-17
View full details - 642940 - 3 MANOR COURT BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8AU
Crown reduction of one Norway Maple Tree up to 6 metres and side reduction by up to 1 metre
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-09-17
View full details - 642713 - 66 Church Lane Barton Under Needwood Staffordshire DE13 8HX
Erection of single storey rear extension, conversion of garage to form living accommodation, installation of porch canopy and roof lights.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-07-16
View full details - - Apple Tree Cottage Dunstall Road Barton Under Needwood Staffordshire DE13 8AX
All over reduction by up to 2m one Sycamore tree (T1), reduce by 50% one Pear tree (T2).
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-07-07
View full details - 642301 - Barton Court 10 Station Road Barton Under Needwood Staffordshire DE13 8DR
Erection of single storey rear extension with veranda and balcony, and installation of ground floor window to rear elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-03-28
View full details - 642129 - Land north of Station Lane and west of Walton on Trent
Discharge of conditions number 14 of planning permission P/2024/00312 relating to application under Section 73 to vary Condition 2 of PA/28617/001 for the formation of the Walton-on-Trent Bypass to am
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - 642116 - Land north of Station Lane and west of Walton on Trent
Discharge Condition 4 of planning permission P/2024/00312 relating to Application under Section 73 to vary Condition 2 of PA/28617/001 for the formation of the Walton-on-Trent Bypass to amend the alig
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-02-14
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A brief summary of Barton-under-Needwood in Staffordshire
Barton-under-Needwood is a charming village and civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England, located just a mile from the A38 and nestled between Burton upon Trent and Lichfield. With a population of 4,225 as recorded in the 2011 census, this area not only offers a quaint community atmosphere but is also in proximity to the Derbyshire village of Walton-on-Trent, making it an appealing location for planning and development inquiries. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,904 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Staffordshire district.
Property prices in Barton-under-Needwood show an average sale price of £248,905, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Barton-under-Needwood a particularly low-crime area.
Barton-under-Needwood has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Trent and Mersey Canal, Barton under Needwood. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Barton-under-Needwood planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Barton-under-Needwood
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Barton-under-Needwood. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Barton-under-Needwood.
The average decision period of 79 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Barton-under-Needwood were full planning applications (20), tree works (10), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 34 smaller schemes were submitted.
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