Tillington, Staffordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tillington, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Tillington are administered by East Staffordshire Borough Council. View the full East Staffordshire Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Tillington
Tillington, located approximately 1.5 miles north of Stafford town centre in Staffordshire, is defined by a triangular area bordered by Eccleshall Road, Stone Road, and Crab Lane, converging at Foregate Street. This district encompasses the Wards of Tillington, Holmcroft, and Trinity Fields, as well as part of the Creswell parish, making it a notable region within the Stafford Borough Council for prospective planning applications.
District: Stafford
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £289,019 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Stafford
- Parliamentary constituency: Stafford
- LSOA: Stafford 010G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tillington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tillington.
- 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 Tillington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
111 planning applications found near Tillington.
- - Land At Eccleshall Road Retail Park Eccleshall Road Stafford ST16 2SL
Provision of a substation, associated bollards and two lighting columns to support a scheme for six electric vehicle charging spaces
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - Eurofit Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SA
Conversion of first floor to create apartment unit
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - George Hill Court Fancy Walk Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3BW
To replace the fencing currently at 1m high to a 1.8m fence to Wright Street and the walkway around the court
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-05-14
View full details - - 13 - 15 Greyfriars Place Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SD
Change of use of first floor retail space to form two new two bedroom apartments
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-02-11
View full details - - Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire
To fix x6 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns as per the specifications attached.
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Stafford | Date: 2025-02-07
View full details - - 4 Stone Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2RQ
Change of use from Shop (Class E) to Cafe (Class E) and (Sui Generis) Delivery Service
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-10-31
View full details - - Dementia Care Home Limewood Limetree Avenue Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3DF
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed conversion of communal lounges into residents bedrooms
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-08-07
View full details - - Eurofit Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SA
Proposed single storey extension to rear and first floor extension over existing ground floor building
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-04-16
View full details - - Land At Greyfriars Place Stafford Staffordshire
Installation of Electrical Vehicle (EV) charging upstands and associated infrastructure including CCTV, bollards, substation, underground cabling and all associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2024-03-25
View full details - - Unit 3 Nursery Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2FA
Proposed external alterations and change of use from car repair Autocentre to Class B8 (Storage or Distribution).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-03-07
View full details - - Greyfriars House Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SE
Prior Approval - Change of use from commercial, business and service (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3).
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2023-02-16
View full details - - Inland Revenue Midlands Greyfriars House Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SE
Prior-Approval - Change of use of second and third floor (Use class E) into Residential (Use Class C3) - 38 apartments
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2022-12-21
View full details - - Greyfriars House Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SE
Prior approval - change of use of first floor from Job Centre Plus (Use Class E) into residential (C3) - 19 apartments
Status: Rejected | Council: Stafford | Date: 2022-08-15
View full details - - 25 Lovatt Street Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3DB
Proposed demolition of existing garages. Proposed double storey side extension to form new end of terrace house.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2022-08-02
View full details - - Land At Former Greyfriars Depot Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SE
Proposed directional sign, directional monument sign (illuminated), 2 bay car club signs, fascia signs and Illuminated pylon sign with car club
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Stafford | Date: 2022-03-29
View full details - - Euro Garages Ltd 59 Eccleshall Road Stafford ST16 2SL
Advertisements at petrol forecourt with various services signs
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Stafford | Date: 2021-10-19
View full details - - Land At Former Greyfriars Depot Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SE
Refurbishment and change of use of existing workshop to form a trade counter unit, refurbishment and change of use of existing workshop to form a car valet area for Enterprise, erection of car repair
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2021-09-16
View full details - - Nursery Lane Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire
Proposed 20.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Stafford | Date: 2021-06-17
View full details - - 6 Tillington Street Stafford ST16 2RP
Conversion from one dwelling house to two residential flats
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Stafford | Date: 2020-10-28
View full details - - Greyfriars House Greyfriars Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2SE
Prior Approval - Change of use of first floor from Offices (B1a) into residential (C3) - 19 apartments
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Stafford | Date: 2020-09-18
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A brief summary of Tillington in Staffordshire
Tillington, located approximately 1.5 miles north of Stafford town centre in Staffordshire, is defined by a triangular area bordered by Eccleshall Road, Stone Road, and Crab Lane, converging at Foregate Street. This district encompasses the Wards of Tillington, Holmcroft, and Trinity Fields, as well as part of the Creswell parish, making it a notable region within the Stafford Borough Council for prospective planning applications. It sits within the Stafford district.
Property prices in Tillington show an average sale price of £289,019, 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 Tillington a particularly low-crime area.
Tillington has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Stafford Town, Forebridge, Foregate and St Georges. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Tillington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Doxey and Tillington Marshes SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tillington 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 Tillington
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Tillington. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 150 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 Tillington.
With an average of 150 days, decisions near Tillington take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Tillington were full planning applications (8), outline applications (4), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Trinity Fields planning applications
- Parkside planning applications
- Castletown planning applications
- Holmcroft planning applications
- Creswell planning applications
- Doxey planning applications
- Stafford planning applications
- Beaconside planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.