Planning application
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 23/00064/FULM
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00064/FULM
- Type
- Full Application (Major)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 20 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 17 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2023
- Ward
- Armitage With Handsacre
- Parish
- Armitage With Handsacre
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WS15 1PR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lichfield register
This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01103/OUTMEI Awaiting decision
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
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
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19/00753/DSCH37 Awaiting decision
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
Discharge of condition 24 (External Lighting Scheme) of permission 19/00753/OUTMEI
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19/00753/DSCH36 Awaiting decision
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
Discharge of condition 5 (Phasing Scheme) of permission 19/00753/OUTMEI
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25/01265/REMM Granted
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for the erection of 547 dwellings (open market and affordable) comprising a mix of 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed units, alongside with associated infrastructure, landscaping and open space, pursuant to outline consent 19/00753/OUTMEI
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23/01237/REMM Granted
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
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).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Dec 2022
Received by Lichfield
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17 Jan 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jun 2023
Decision issued: Approve
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6 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
59 documents on file for this application
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Lichfield granted permission on 30 June 2023, 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.
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