How long do planning decisions take near Copmere End?

The average planning decision time near Copmere End is 63 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 Copmere End?

The planning approval rate near Copmere End is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Copmere End?

The most common type of planning application near Copmere End is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Copmere End?

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Copmere End, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Copmere End, Staffordshire.

Staffordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Copmere End are administered by East Staffordshire Borough Council. View the full East Staffordshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Copmere End

Copmere End is a quaint settlement located 2 kilometres west of Eccleshall in Staffordshire, England. Nestled by the picturesque Cop Mere lake, it features the local pub, the Star Inn, serving as a social hub for residents. For those researching planning applications in the area, understanding this small community's characteristics and amenities can provide valuable context.

District: Staffordshire

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £301,029 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Stafford
Parliamentary constituency: Stafford
LSOA: Stafford 005A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Copmere End.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Copmere End.

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 Copmere End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Copmere End.

- Land At Copmere End Road Eccleshall ST21 6EN
Replace 8 spans of open wire conductor with bunched ABC conductor totalling 300m and upgrading existing single pole 85HJDBC21 to H pole
Status: Undecided | Council: Stafford | Date: 2026-02-20
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- Spa House Blackwaters Road Offley Hay Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6HH
Proposed detached double garage/workshop
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-02-12
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A brief summary of Copmere End in Staffordshire

Property prices in Copmere End show an average sale price of £301,029, 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 Copmere End a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Copmere End includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cop Mere SSSI; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Midland Meres & Mosses Phase 2. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Copmere End

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Copmere End. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 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 Copmere End.

At 63 days on average, decisions near Copmere End slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Copmere End were full planning applications (3). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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