Planning application
Land West Of Stafford Martin Drive Castlefields Stafford Staffordshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reserved Matters application (Layout, Scale, Internal Access, Appearance and Landscaping) to hybrid planning permission 17/27731/FUL (granted on 22nd May 2019) for the erection of a Neighbourhood Centre and associated infrastructure within Phase 2.
As published by the council, reference 25/41077/REM
Application record
- Reference
- 25/41077/REM
- Type
- Reserved Matters
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Rowley
- Parish
- Stafford M B
Site history
Applications at this address on the Stafford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/37352/FUL Granted
Land West Of Stafford Martin Drive Castlefields Stafford Staffordshire
Variation of condition 49 of permission 21/34683/FUL to replan and substitute house types to plots 7 to 18. A phased hybrid planning application for a residential-led, mixed use development comprising: Outline for the development of up to 1500 dwellings; new accesses; neighbourhood centre comprising retail, community building and primary care; two form entry primary school; pumping stations; substations; surface water attenuation ponds; noise attenuation bund; associated infrastructure; open space; landscaping and earthworks; Including full details for the development of Phase 1 of 442 dwellings; new access from Martin Drive; internal roads; garages; driveways; parking spaces; pathways; pumping station; flood attenuation ponds; open space; associated infrastructure, landscaping and earthworks.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2025
Received by Stafford
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23 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Stafford took a median of 132 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Stafford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Stafford's median decision took 132 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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