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Planning in Burton Manor

Approved
84%
32 of 36 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Burton Manor in the last 24 months, from Stafford Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Burton Manor

Postcode districts

ST17 155 applications in the last 12 monthsST18 150 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Stafford Borough Council

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About Burton Manor

Burton Manor, located in the village of Burton, Staffordshire, is a historic Grade II listed building with a rich heritage. Once serving as an adult education college, it is now closed; however, its beautiful walled garden remains open to the public and is maintained by the Friends of Burton Manor Gardens. This site presents unique opportunities for planning applications, especially in relation to heritage conservation and public space development.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burton Manor area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Burton Manor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burton Manor 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Burton Manor, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Burton Manor. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were tree works (16), full planning applications (15), outline applications (8). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Burton Manor?
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Burton Manor. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Burton Manor?
The average planning decision time near Burton Manor is 76 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Burton Manor?
The planning approval rate near Burton Manor is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Burton Manor?
The most common type of planning application near Burton Manor is tree works applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Burton Manor?
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