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Land Off Eccleshall Road Stone Staffordshire

Awaiting decision Stafford 25/41229/OUT Outline Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for principal means of access), for development comprising up to 510 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), specialist housing for older people (Use Class C2 or C3) and first school (Use Class F.1), with associated open space, landscaping and other associated works including infrastructure, earthworks and drainage

As published by the council, reference 25/41229/OUT

Application record

Reference
25/41229/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Oct 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Ward
Milwich
Parish
Stone Rural

Site history

Applications at this address on the Stafford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/40959/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land Off Eccleshall Road Stone Staffordshire

    The erection of 240 residential dwellings, with associated infrastructure works, including access (vehicular, pedestrian and cycle), drainage, public open space and landscape.

    Submitted 1 Aug 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2025

    Received by Stafford

  2. 22 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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 134 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What 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 134 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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