Mavesyn Ridware, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mavesyn Ridware, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
About Mavesyn Ridware
Mavesyn Ridware is a charming village and civil parish located in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. With a population growth from 1,048 in 2001 to 1,128 by the 2011 Census, it encompasses the smaller villages of Hill Ridware, Rake End, Pipe Ridware, and Blithbury, situated between the River Trent and its tributary, the River Blithe. The area is bordered by Hamstall Ridware to the east and the larger village of Armitage to the south, making it a significant locale for potential planning applications.
Population: 1,264 (2021)
District: Lichfield
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Area Information
- Admin district: Lichfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Lichfield
- LSOA: Lichfield 003D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mavesyn Ridware.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mavesyn Ridware.
- 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 Mavesyn Ridware based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Mavesyn Ridware.
- - 31 Ford Way Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4BX
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Lichfield | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - Fog Cottage New Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4BH
Side double storey extension and internal remodelling of detached residential property.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Lichfield | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - Bank Farm Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QD
Agricultural Determination: Erection of an agricultural building for the storage of straw
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lichfield | Date: 2024-04-30
View full details - - Bank Farm Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QD
Agricultural Determination : Erection of bedding and feed store
Status: Rejected | Type: Other | Council: Lichfield | Date: 2020-11-06
View full details - - Bank Farm Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QD
Agricultural Determination : Erection of general purpose agricultural building
Status: Rejected | Type: Other | Council: Lichfield | Date: 2020-11-05
View full details - - Bank Farm Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire
Retention of 24 no. shipping containers for use as self-storage houses (Class B8 Storage and distribution)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Lichfield | Date: 2019-05-15
View full details - - Land At Bank Farm Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire
Agricultural Determination : Extension to existing barn to be used for the storage of farm machinery, hay and straw
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Lichfield | Date: 2012-05-17
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A brief summary of Mavesyn Ridware in Staffordshire
Mavesyn Ridware is a charming village and civil parish located in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. With a population growth from 1,048 in 2001 to 1,128 by the 2011 Census, it encompasses the smaller villages of Hill Ridware, Rake End, Pipe Ridware, and Blithbury, situated between the River Trent and its tributary, the River Blithe. The area is bordered by Hamstall Ridware to the east and the larger village of Armitage to the south, making it a significant locale for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,264 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Lichfield district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mavesyn Ridware a particularly low-crime area.
Mavesyn Ridware has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Mavesyn Ridware, Trent and Mersey Canal. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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, Mavesyn Ridware 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 Mavesyn Ridware
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Mavesyn Ridware. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 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 Mavesyn Ridware.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Mavesyn Ridware were full planning applications (5), outline applications (3), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Handsacre planning applications
- Armitage planning applications
- Hill Ridware planning applications
- Pipe Ridware planning applications
- Longdon planning applications
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- Longdon Green planning applications
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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.