BARN AT, ALTON LANE, GREATGATE
Pending
P/2026/00411
Description
Prior Approval for the change of use and conversion of two agricultural barns to two dwellinghouses (Use Class C3).
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
With conditions
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate Staffordshire ST10 4HF
Heavily reduce the canopy to a semi-pollard of up to 8m one Sweet Chestnut tree. (T1 of T…
2024
With conditions
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate Staffordshire ST10 4HF
Heavily reduce the canopy to a semi-pollard of up to 8m one Sweet Chestnut tree. (T1 of T…
2023
Refused
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate Staffordshire ST10 4HF
Fell one Sweet Chestnut tree. TPO 453 (T1).
2023
Withdrawn
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate Staffordshire ST10 4HF
Erection of a detached outbuilding within garden
2022
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate Staffordshire ST10 4HF
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a detached outbuilding
2022
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate Staffordshire ST10 4HF
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a detached outbuilding
2021
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension, 8m from the origin…
2021
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Prior Approval for the erection of an additional storey to the side elevation
2021
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a single storey side exte…
2021
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension, 8m from the origin…
2021
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Prior Approval for the erection of an additional storey to the side elevation
2021
Approved
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a single storey side exte…
2021
With conditions
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the continued use of land as domestic gar…
2021
With conditions
Holly Bank Alton Lane Greatgate ST10 4HF
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the continued use of land as domestic gar…
East Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#255 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
East Staffordshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #286 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 67% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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East Staffordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #77 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #104 of 292
28%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #286 of 292
67%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #280 of 292
86%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
45 decided
558
Total decisions
42 refused in 2025