2 Poplars Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EZ

Pending 26/00378/FUL
Change of useNew homes
Council
Lichfield 6.9/10
Date received
23 Mar 2026
Date validated
28 Apr 2026
Postcode
WS15 4EZ

Description

Conversion of side extension in to separate habitable dwelling.

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Historical activity at this location

17 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Approved
Two storey extension to side
20/00003/FUH
2019 Approved
Two storey extension to side
20/00003/FUH
2018 Refused
Erection of 1no detached two bedroom dwellinghouse
18/01810/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved
15 The Croft Leys Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EW
Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.98m from the rear wall of t…
22/00319/PNH
2022 Approved
15 The Croft Leys Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EW
Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.98m from the rear wall of t…
22/00319/PNH
2020 Approved
23 Poplars Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EZ
Retention of single storey outbuilding
20/00711/FUH
2020 Refused
4 Gorsey Close Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4FB
Installation of porch to front
20/00487/FUH
2019 Approved
22 Harvey Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HF
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): change of use from Class C3(a) to Class C3(b)
19/01434/CLP
2019 Approved
22 Harvey Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HF
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): change of use from Class C3(a) to Class C3(b)
19/01434/CLP
2019 Refused
23 Poplars Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EZ
Retention of single storey outbuilding and decking in rear garden
19/00819/FUH
2019 Refused
23 Poplars Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EZ
Retention of single storey outbuilding and decking in rear garden
19/00819/FUH
2019 Approved
4 St Barbaras Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HB
Prior Notification: Proposed single storey extension to rear projecting 4.00m from the re…
19/00263/PNH
2019 Approved
4 St Barbaras Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HB
Prior Notification: Proposed single storey extension to rear projecting 4.00m from the re…
19/00263/PNH
2017 Approved
4 Gorsey Close Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4FB
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Single storey extension to rear to form conservatory
17/00698/CLP
2017 Approved
4 Gorsey Close Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4FB
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Single storey extension to rear to form conservatory
17/00698/CLP
2016 Approved
33 Harvey Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HA
Single storey extension to side and rear to form kitchen, dining room, utility and WC.
16/00819/FUL
2016 Approved
33 Harvey Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HA
Single storey extension to side and rear to form kitchen, dining room, utility and WC.
16/00819/FUL
Lichfield
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#63 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

Lichfield is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #4 out of 292. Only 14% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Lichfield is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

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for householder decisions
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Lichfield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #261 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #260 of 292
96%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #4 of 292
14%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #8 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
90 decided (1-9 homes)
43%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
35 decided
718
Total decisions
146 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings