How long do planning decisions take near Dunstall?

The average planning decision time near Dunstall is 114 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 Dunstall?

The planning approval rate near Dunstall is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Dunstall?

The most common type of planning application near Dunstall is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Dunstall?

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Dunstall, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dunstall, Staffordshire.

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About Dunstall

Dunstall is a quaint village and civil parish located in the borough of East Staffordshire, England, nestled between Burton upon Trent and Barton-under-Needwood. With a population of 209 recorded in the 2011 Census, this small community offers a tranquil setting for potential planning applications within the area.

Population: 224 (2021)

District: East Staffordshire

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £322,419 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: East Staffordshire
Parliamentary constituency: Burton and Uttoxeter
LSOA: East Staffordshire 004D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dunstall.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Dunstall based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Dunstall.

- Tollgate Cottage Dunstall Hill Dunstall Staffordshire DE13 8BE
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of 3 detached outbuildings for use as office and garden storage
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2024-06-13
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640882 - The Orchard Dunstall Road Dunstall Staffordshire DE13 8BE
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2024-03-22
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A brief summary of Dunstall in Staffordshire

Property prices in Dunstall show an average sale price of £322,419, 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 Dunstall a particularly low-crime area.

Dunstall has one conservation area within its boundaries: Barton under Needwood. 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Dunstall includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Dunstall

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Dunstall. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 114 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 Dunstall.

With an average of 114 days, decisions near Dunstall 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 Dunstall were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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