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The Old Smithy Lodge Lane Woodseaves Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0NT

Awaiting decision Stafford 26/42511/HOU Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed single storey side & rear extension, detached garage, site entrance widening, & new dormer to rear

As published by the council, reference 26/42511/HOU

Application record

Reference
26/42511/HOU
Type
Householder
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Gnosall And Woodseaves
Parish
High Offley
Postcode
ST20 0NT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Stafford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/38931/HOU Granted

    The Old Smithy Lodge Lane Woodseaves Stafford Staffordshire ST20 0NT

    Proposed single storey extension and dormer window. Demolition of the existing garage and proposed replacement garage. Widening of existing access.

    Decided 27 Nov 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jul 2026

    Received by Stafford

  2. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 September 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.

Who's behind it

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ME Design Solutions Agent, a design practice

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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 126 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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