Planning application
Hickorys Smokehouse Kingsway Castlefields Stafford Staffordshire ST16 1BE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective application for the retention of play equipment
As published by the council, reference 26/41723/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/41723/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Rowley
- Parish
- Stafford M B
- Decision by
- Committee Application
- Postcode
- ST16 1BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jan 2026
Received by Stafford
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19 May 2026
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 14 July 2026, 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
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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 decided full applications in a median of 193 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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