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Planning in Burton upon Trent

Approved
77%
72 of 91 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Burton upon Trent in the last 24 months, from East Staffordshire Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Burton upon Trent

Postcode districts

DE14 169 applications in the last 12 monthsDE15 136 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: East Staffordshire Borough Council

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About Burton upon Trent

Burton upon Trent, a vibrant market town in East Staffordshire, is situated on the banks of the River Trent, just 11 miles southwest of Derby and 20 miles south of the Peak District National Park. With a population of 76,270 as of the 2021 census, the town offers a rich community atmosphere for its residents, known as Burtoniains. Its strategic location near the Derbyshire border makes it an appealing area for various planning applications and developments.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burton upon Trent 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 upon Trent, 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, 123 planning applications were submitted near Burton upon Trent. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), outline applications (7), tree works (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Burton upon Trent?
In the last 24 months, 123 planning applications were submitted near Burton upon Trent. The approval rate is 77%.
How long do planning decisions take near Burton upon Trent?
The average planning decision time near Burton upon Trent is 81 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 upon Trent?
The planning approval rate near Burton upon Trent is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Burton upon Trent?
The most common type of planning application near Burton upon Trent is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Burton upon Trent?
You can search and track planning applications near Burton upon Trent on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.