Former Rugeley Road Power Station

1. 25 Sep 2024

   Received by Cannock Chase

2. 29 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Discharge of Conditions - Full Approval

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cannock Chase granted permission on 29 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Former Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Armitage, Rugeley

  CH/25/0137 Submitted 24 Apr 2025 150 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jun

  Lichfield District Council consultation in connection with application for Creation of a temporary access road, footway/cycleway, road crossing, drainage, landscaping and associated development (25/00500/FUL) at Former Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Armitage, Rugeley

  Awaiting decision Other

• Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR

  21/01120/REMM Submitted 14 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, pursuant to 19/00753/OUTMEI) for the construction of an All Through School with MUGA, sports pitches, sports hall, car parking and associated facilities and infrastructure.

  Granted Reserved matters 157 docs
  Major scheme

• Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR

  23/00064/FULM Submitted 20 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Erection of a 132kV GIS substation integrated into the existing 400kV substation, including new GIS building, substation equipment, access road, loading and parking area, fencing and associated works

  Granted Full applications 59 docs
  Major scheme

• Former Rugeley Power Station Site and Go, Rugeley Power Station, Rugeley, WS15 1NZ

  CH/19/201/C Submitted 9 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Application to partial discharge conditions (6,7,8,9,10,11, 13, 16, 19, 24 & 51) Pursuant to CH/19/201. (Design Brief, Compliance Statement, Landscape Management Plan, Construction Environment Management Plan, Ecological Mitigation Strategy, Surface Water Drainage Strategy, fluvial flood storage).

  Granted Conditions 23 docs

• Former Rugeley Power Station, Power Station Road, Rugeley, WS15 2HS

  CH/19/201/A Submitted 14 Apr 2021 200 yards away

  Application to partial discharge Condition 18 (i)(ii)(iv) (Remediation works) Pursuant to CH/19/201.

  Granted Conditions 13 docs

• Land at former Rugeley Power Station

  CH/19/201/I Submitted 2 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Application to discharge part of condition 18b (verification) pursuant to CH/19/201

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• CH/25/0361/A Awaiting decision

  Church Street, Staffordshire, Cannock, WS11 1DE

  Application to discharge condition no. 3 (Highways Dilapidation Survey), 4 (Temporary Lighting Proposals) and 5a (Written Scheme of Archaeological Investigation) of permission CH/25/0361/A

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• CH/22/0191/A Awaiting decision

  21 - 23, CANNOCK EX SERVICEMENS CLUB, Walsall Road, Cannock, WS11 0HG

  Application to discharge condition no. 3 (Drainage Plans), 4 (Surface Water Drainage), 5 (Written Scheme of Archaeological Investigation), 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan ), 7 (Materials), 8 (External environment-landscape) and 9 (Bird Boxes and Solar Panels) of permission CH/22/0191

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• CH/25/0116/A Refused

  186 Allport Street, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 1JZ

  Discharge of Pre-commencement Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of planning application CH/25/0116

  Received 10 Feb, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
• CH/16/013/C Granted

  Land at Cley Road, Cannock

  Application to discharge condition no. 12 (details of staff lockers and showers) of planning application CH/16/013

  Received 22 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions
• CH/24/091/B Granted

  243, Hill Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 2DP

  Application to discharge conditions no. 4 (Entry path radius), 5 (Footpath details), 10 (Street lighting scheme) and 22 (Provision of pedestrian crossing prior to occupation) of planning permission CH/24/091

  Received 7 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Conditions