Planning application
Lang House Long Compton Lane Ranton Stafford ST18 9JT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
To regularise existing residential annexe
As published by the council, reference 26/42746/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/42746/LDC
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate_Existing
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Seighford And Church Eaton
- Parish
- Ranton
- Postcode
- ST18 9JT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Stafford
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21 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 November 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
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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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 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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