Planning application
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/01103/OUTMEI
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01103/OUTMEI
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Armitage With Handsacre
- Parish
- Armitage With Handsacre
- Postcode
- WS15 1PR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lichfield register
This site has had 8 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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19/00753/AMD7 Awaiting decision
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
Non-material Amendment to 19/00753/OUTMEI to amend the development description of the phase 1 reserved matters approval to 523 dwellings
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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).
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23/00064/FULM Granted
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
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
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21/01120/REMM Granted
Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR
Reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, pursuant to 19/00753/OUTMEI) for the construction of an All Through School with MUGA, sports pitches, sports hall, car parking and associated facilities and infrastructure.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Lichfield
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 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.
Lichfield took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 19/00753/OUTMEI (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Vistry Northwest Midlands And Persimmon Homes West Midlands Applicant, a developer
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
75 documents on file for this application
- _ joint waste officer-ldc
- Applicationformredacted
- Skm221-loc-00 ph 1 location plan g
- 12612_aia.001 rev b_part1
- 12612_aia.001 rev b_part2
- 260724_329057_tn_001_v2.0_part1
- 260724_329057_tn_001_v2.0_part2
- Construction environmental management plan cemp phase 1 (2)
- 110_private drainage and external works sheet 1_b_for tender
- 101c adoptable drainage sheet 2
- 103c adoptable drainage sheet 4
- 102c adoptable drainage sheet 3
- 111_private drainage and external works sheet 2_b_for tender
- 100c adoptable drainage sheet 1
- 112_private drainage and external works sheet 3_b_for tender
- 115_private drainage and external works sheet 6_b_for tender
- 116_private drainage and external works sheet 7_b_for tender
- 113_private drainage and external works sheet 4_c_for tender
- 114_private drainage and external works sheet 5_c_for tender
- 11927-2240_p01_proposed_garage_plans___elevations-a3
- 11927_house_type_planning_drawings_v1.1_part4
- 11927_house_type_planning_drawings_v1.1_part1
- 11927_house_type_planning_drawings_v1.1_part2
- 11927_house_type_planning_drawings_v1.1_part3
- 11927-2201-2_p07_proposed_boundaries_plan-2_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2201-1_p07_proposed_boundaries_plan-1_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2520-1_p05_proposed_car_parking_plan-1_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2520-2_p05_proposed_car_parking_plan-2_of_2_(a0l)(1)
- 11927-2520-1_p05_proposed_car_parking_plan-1_of_2_(a0l)(1)
- 11927-2520-2_p05_proposed_car_parking_plan-2_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2204-2_p05_proposed_heights_plan-2_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2204-1_p05_proposed_heights_plan-1_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2202-2_p06_proposed_materials_plan-2_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2202-1_p06_proposed_materials_plan-1_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2206-2_p04_proposed_unit_mix_plan-2_of_2_(a0l)
- 11927-2206-1_p04_proposed_unit_mix_plan-1_of_2_(a0l)
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0002-s1-p09 - phase 1 spine road - traffic calming propos
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0100-s1-p10 - general arrangement overview plan
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0102-s1-p10 - general arrangement sheet 2
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0101-s1-p10 - general arrangement sheet 1
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0001-s1-p10 - phase 1 spine road - traffic calming propos
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0103-s1-p10 - general arrangement sheet 3
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0104-s1-p10 - general arrangement sheet 4
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0111-s1-p08 - vehicle tracking sheet 1
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0112-s1-p08 - vehicle tracking sheet 2
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0113-s1-p08 - vehicle tracking sheet 3
- J329348-mi-gen-xx-dr-c-0114-s1-p08 - vehicle tracking sheet 4
- 8841.asp4.lsp.f
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.3h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.6h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.4h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.5h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.2h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.7h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.9h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.11h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.12h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.8h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.13h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.14h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.10h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.15h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.1h
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.16h
- 8841.phase1_hsp.1.2a
- 8841.phase1_hsp.1.5a
- 8841.phase1_hsp.1.4a
- 8841.phase1_hsp.1.3a
- 8841.phase1_hsp.1.0a
- 8841.phase1_hsp.1.1a
- Skm221-02 planning layout rev an
- Affordable housing statement phase 1 - s73 (25.130)(08.26)
- 8841.phase1_pp.1.0h (2)
- Covering letter lichfield
- Issue sheet rugeley power station s73 - submission df
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