former Rugeley Power Station, Rugeley, WS15 1PR

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• CH/24/311 Granted

  Former Rugeley Power Station, Rugeley, WS15 1PR

  installation of a 132kV cable sealing end compound adjacent to existing transmission pylon and ancillary works at SK 06087 17119, within the grounds of the Former Rugeley Power Station.

  Decided 24 Jan 2025 Full applications

1. 28 Jul 2026

   Received by Cannock Chase

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Cannock Chase took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Cannock Chase for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cannock Chase's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Cannock Chase's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• Phase 2 "The Coalyards" land at Rugeley , Land at Rugeley Power Station, Armitage Road, Rugeley, Armitage, WS15 1PR

  PP-15157743 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for the

  Awaiting decision

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

  19/00753/AMD7 Submitted 18 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  Non-material Amendment to 19/00753/OUTMEI to amend the development description of the phase 1 reserved matters approval to 523 dwellings

  Awaiting decision
  Major scheme

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

  19/00753/DSCH36 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

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

  Awaiting decision

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

  19/00753/DSCH37 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Discharge of condition 24 (External Lighting Scheme) of permission 19/00753/OUTMEI

  Awaiting decision 1 doc

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

  26/01103/OUTMEI Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (Approved drawings), 3 (Ecology), 7 (Drainage), 8 (Affordable housing Statement), 7 (Drainage Strategy) and 15 (Noise) of permission 19/00753/OUTMEI to allow changes to the site layout, housing mix, house types, relocation of pumping station and attenuation pond

  Awaiting decision 75 docs

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

  23/01237/REMM Submitted 24 Oct 2023 200 yards away

  Reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, pursuant to Condition 4 of application 19/00753/OUTMEI) for the construction of an All Through School with MUGA, sports pitches, sports hall, car parking and associated facilities and infrastructure. (Amended scheme to supersede that approved under application 21/01120/REMM).

  Granted Reserved matters 122 docs
  Major scheme