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36 Martin Drive Stafford Staffordshire ST16 1GP

Awaiting decision Stafford 26/42369/HOU Householder

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

Proposal

Garage Conversion and Garden Room

As published by the council, reference 26/42369/HOU

Application record

Reference
26/42369/HOU
Type
Householder
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Rowley
Parish
Stafford M B
Postcode
ST16 1GP

Comment by 28 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Stafford's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Received by Stafford

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 October 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 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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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 householder applications in a median of 123 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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