Branston, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Branston, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Branston are administered by East Staffordshire Borough Council. View the full East Staffordshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Branston
Branston is a parish located within the town of Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire, England. The population has seen steady growth, with figures rising from 6,540 in the 2001 census to 6,749 in the 2011 census, making it a notable area for planning applications in the region.
Population: 8,792 (2021)
District: East Staffordshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: East Staffordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Burton and Uttoxeter
- LSOA: East Staffordshire 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Branston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Branston.
- 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 Branston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Branston.
- 643588 - 25 SEDGEFIELD ROAD BRANSTON DE14 3GN
Erection of an attached garage and workshop
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Manor Farm Main Street Branston Staffordshire DE14 3EY
Discharge of condition number 4 of planning permission P/2024/01110 relating to an application under Section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for a minor material amendment to P/2023/0049
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-05-19
View full details - 642119 - 44 Main Street Branston Staffordshire DE14 3EY
Installation of air source heat pump to front Elevation.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - 66 Clays Lane Branston Staffordshire DE14 3HU
Demolition of existing garage and conservatory to facilitate the erection of a single storey side and rear extension (REVISED SCHEME)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2024-12-09
View full details - - Branston Village Hall Clays Lane Branston Staffordshire DE14 3HS
Felling of one Pinus Sylvestris (Pine tree) (TPO 254)
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2024-09-11
View full details - - 11 Leamington Road Branston Staffordshire DE14 3HX
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to garage and porch to form pitched roofs (Revised Scheme)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - Land at Morrisons Supermarket Wellington Road Burton-on-Trent Staffordshire
Formation of charging zone, erection of EV chargers, sub-station enclosure, LV panel, meter cabinet and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - 639669 - Land at Manor Farm Main Street Branston Staffordshire DE14 3EY
Demolition of existing buildings to facilitate the erection of eight dwellings (four detached dwellings and two pairs of semi-detached dwellings)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2023-04-27
View full details - - Land adjacent to 4 Lynwood Road Branston Staffordshire DE14 3HZ
Crown lifting of of Silver Birch tree (T522) to give 3m clearance above the footpath and removal of branches to give 1m clearance of the streetlighting
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2016-10-27
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A brief summary of Branston in Staffordshire
Branston is a parish located within the town of Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire, England. The population has seen steady growth, with figures rising from 6,540 in the 2001 census to 6,749 in the 2011 census, making it a notable area for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,792 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Staffordshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Branston a particularly low-crime area.
Branston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Trent and Mersey Canal. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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, Branston 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 Branston
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Branston. Of these, 63% were approved, with an average decision time of 95 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 Branston.
With an average of 95 days, decisions near Branston take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Branston were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (7), outline applications (4).
In terms of development scale, 10 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.