Planning application
14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to one self-contained two-bedroom dwelling
As published by the council, reference CH/26/245
Application record
- Reference
- CH/26/245
- Type
- Amendment
- Status
- Registered application
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Western Springs
- Parish
- Rugeley CP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WS15 2DN
Comment by 1 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Cannock Chase through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cannock Chase register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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CH/26/011 Granted
14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN
Change of Use from Use Class E (Former HSBC Bank) to mixed uses, C4 HMO for 6 tenants, and retention of Use Class E on ground floor
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CH/25/0292 Refused
14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN
Change of Use from Use Class E (Former HSBC Bank) to mixed uses Class C3 (Reside
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Cannock Chase
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 November 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN
Change of Use from Use Class E (Former HSBC Bank) to mixed uses, C4 HMO for 6 tenants, and retention of Use Class E on ground floor
Granted Full applications 29 docs -
14, HSBC, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2DN
Change of Use from Use Class E (Former HSBC Bank) to mixed uses Class C3 (Reside
Refused Full applications -
Brook Square, Rugeley, Cannock Chase, WS15 2DR
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Granted Advertising 6 docs -
3, NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY, Brook Square, RUGELEY, WS15 2DT
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Granted Full applications -
21 and 21A, Max Spielmann, Lower Brook Street, Rugeley, WS15 2BZ
88% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Erection of a first floor rear extension, new external staircase and conversion of existing floors to create a 2x 1 bed apartments.
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 12 docs
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CH/25/0031 Awaiting decision
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Approval of reserved matters (for the Multi-Storey Car Park) pursuant to Section 73 Planning Permission CH/23/0387.
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CH/24/316 Refused
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Non-material amendment to application CH/24/138 to reduce overall floorspace and omit cladding
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CH/24/246 Refused
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Prior approval for the change of use of shop to a 1 x bed apartment
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CH/24/257 Refused
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Prior approval for the change of use from first floor commerical to 2 x dwellings