How long do planning decisions take near Stretton (DE13)?

The average planning decision time near Stretton (DE13) is 69 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 Stretton (DE13)?

The planning approval rate near Stretton (DE13) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Stretton (DE13)?

The most common type of planning application near Stretton (DE13) is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Stretton (DE13)?

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Stretton (DE13), Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Stretton (DE13), Staffordshire.

Staffordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Stretton (DE13) are administered by East Staffordshire Borough Council. View the full East Staffordshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

Population: 9,291 (2021)

District: East Staffordshire

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Area Information

Admin district: East Staffordshire
Parliamentary constituency: Burton and Uttoxeter
LSOA: East Staffordshire 013D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Stretton (DE13).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stretton (DE13).

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 Stretton (DE13) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Stretton (DE13).

643569 - HILLFIELD RESIDENTIAL HOME HILLFIELD LANE STRETTON DE13 0BW
Non-material amendment to P/2023/01169 for the demolition of all existing buildings on the site including the former care home and adjacent residential buildings/garages to facilitate the erection of
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-03-12
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643342 - 8 MAIN STREET STRETTON DE13 0DZ
Permission in principle application for demolition of existing residential flats to facilitate the erection of up to 8 flats.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-01-13
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643347 - LAND (CHURCH FIELD) ALMOND COURT STRETTON
Permission in principle application for the demolition of garages to facilitate the erection of up to 2 dwellinghouses
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2026-01-13
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643169 - LAND SOUTH OF CRAYTHORNE ROAD STRETTON
Outline planning application for the erection of up to 385 dwellings, including details of means of access on Craythorne Road (vehicle, pedestrian and cycle) and Bitham Lane (pedestrian and cycle only
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-11-21
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642807 - 199 Fairham Road Stretton Staffordshire DE13 0BU
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-08-15
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- Land off Craythorne Road Stretton
Screening Opinion
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2025-05-27
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- 6 Hall Green Avenue Stretton Staffordshire DE13 0HG
Erection of an attached 2 bed dwelling and construction of vehicular access (Revised Scheme)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Staffordshire | Date: 2023-03-29
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A brief summary of Stretton (DE13) in Staffordshire

Stretton (DE13) is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,291 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Staffordshire district.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Stretton (DE13) a particularly low-crime area.

Stretton (DE13) has one conservation area within its boundaries: Trent and Mersey Canal. 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.

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Planning Activity in Stretton (DE13)

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Stretton (DE13). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Stretton (DE13) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 69 days on average, decisions near Stretton (DE13) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Stretton (DE13) were full planning applications (6), outline applications (5), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.

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