How long do planning decisions take near Threelows?

The average planning decision time near Threelows is 71 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 Threelows?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Threelows?

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

How can I track planning applications near Threelows?

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Threelows, Staffordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Threelows, Staffordshire.

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Area Information

Admin district: East Staffordshire
Parliamentary constituency: Burton and Uttoxeter
LSOA: East Staffordshire 001B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Threelows.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Threelows based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Threelows.

- Hayes Gate Farm , Star Bank , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3BN
Demolition of the existing parking area and the erection of a secure garage building
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2025-12-29
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- Hayes Gate Farm , Star Bank , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3BN
Erection of an extension to ancillary accommodation
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Staffordshire Moorlands | Date: 2025-01-03
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A brief summary of Threelows in Staffordshire

Threelows is a settlement located in Staffordshire, England.

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Threelows includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bath Pasture SSSI, Rue Hill SSSI; 4 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 Threelows

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Threelows. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 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 Threelows.

The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Threelows were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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