Former Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley

1. 27 Nov 2024

   Received by Cannock Chase

2. 23 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 6 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Cannock Chase is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• 16 Upper Bannisters Way Hawksyard Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1SS

  26/00589/FUH Submitted 8 May 2026 124m away

  Loft conversion with two velux to the front of the property

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 8 docs
  Domestic

• 3 Langley Way Hawksyard Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1SU

  23/00114/PNH Submitted 13 Jan 2023 146m away

  Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 4.35m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.50m and eaves height of 2.50m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Bagnall Way Hawksyard Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1SF

  21/00904/PNH Submitted 7 May 2021 151m away

  Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 3.00m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Langley Way Hawksyard Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1SU

  23/01081/PNH Submitted 14 Sep 2023 158m away

  Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 4.50m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3m and eaves height of 3m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• former Rugeley Power Station, Rugeley, WS15 1PR

  CH/26/225 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 239m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Non material amendment of planning consent CH/19/201 to amend the configuration

  Awaiting decision

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

  19/00753/DSCH36 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 239m away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

  Discharge of condition 5 (Phasing Scheme) of permission 19/00753/OUTMEI

  Awaiting decision