12 Spode Avenue Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EU

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by Lichfield

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lichfield took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lichfield for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Lichfield 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.

• 2 Poplars Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EZ

  26/00378/FUL Submitted 23 Mar 2026 75m away

  Conversion of side extension in to separate habitable dwelling.

  Refused Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Domestic

• 35 Tuppenhurst Lane Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EH

  24/00751/FUH Submitted 5 Jul 2024 118m away

  Demolition of existing garage and erection of single storey side extension to provide replacement garage and additional residential accommodation

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Adjacent Hayes Meadow Primary Spode Avenue Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire

  22/01387/FUL Submitted 12 Sep 2022 174m away

  Application under section 106a of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary the affordable housing obligation (Schedule 2) set out in the Section 106 agreement of application 15/01198/OUTM dated 7 June 2016

  Refused Full applications 11 docs

• Land Adjacent Hayes Meadow Primary Spode Avenue Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire

  24/00115/FUL Submitted 25 Jan 2024 174m away

  Application under section 106a of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary the affordable housing obligation (Schedule 2) set out in the Section 106 agreement of application 15/01198/OUTM dated 7 June 2016

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Land Adjacent 14 Alandale Avenue Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EL

  26/00636/FUL Submitted 19 May 2026 205m away

  Section 73 application to permission of 22/00910/FUL to vary condition 2 to amend the design to incorporate accommodation in roof / loft space

  Refused Amendments 11 docs

• Garages At The Croft Leys Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire

  24/00983/DEM Submitted 10 Sep 2024 242m away

  Prior Notification: Demolition of 4no brick-built garages with corrugated asbestos cement roofs and steel up-and-over doors.

  Granted Other Demolition 8 docs