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The New House Shallowford Lane Shallowford Stone Staffordshire ST15 0NZ

Awaiting decision Stafford 26/41970/LDC Lawful Development Certificate_Existing

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Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness to confirm that The New House has been occupied without compliance with Condition 1 of planning permission 8911 for a period in excess of 10 years and is now lawful

As published by the council, reference 26/41970/LDC

Application record

Reference
26/41970/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate_Existing
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Ward
Eccleshall
Parish
Chebsey
Postcode
ST15 0NZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Received by Stafford

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 May 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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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 decided lawful development applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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