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Plans submitted for 38 affordable homes on Green Belt land at Yarnfield Park
Plans have been submitted for 38 affordable homes on previously developed land within the Green Belt at Yarnfield Park in…
Author: Jon Cook
20th July 2026
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How residents can have their say on new developments in Stone
New developments in Stone can attract a lot of attention before a planning application is even submitted. That could mean…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd July 2026Former nursing home near Stone could be demolished for up to nine homes
A former nursing home near Stone could be demolished under plans for up to nine homes at Foxearths, Fulford Road,…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
2nd July 2026Greenfield and Green Belt are not the same thing
Two phrases often appear in housing debates, greenfield and Green Belt. They sound similar, and they are sometimes used as…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2026Can infrastructure be made to come before new homes in Stone?
Can infrastructure come before new homes in Stone? We explain phasing, Section 106 agreements, planning conditions and who is responsible…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2026Lidl launches consultation on new Stone store near Aston Roundabout
Lidl has launched a consultation on plans for a new Stone store near Aston Roundabout, with feedback open until 10…
Author: Jon Cook
24th June 2026If Stone has to grow, where should new homes go?
Stone residents are asked where new homes should go as Stafford Borough prepares its new Local Plan under housing pressure.
Author: Jon Cook17th June 2026Holiday let use refused at Squirrel Barn in Milwich
A holiday let use at a converted barn in Milwich has been refused by Stafford Borough councillors after concerns were…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
12th June 2026Residents and councillors object to proposed Uttoxeter Road development
Plans for up to 95 homes south of Uttoxeter Road in Stone have drawn more than 80 objections, including from…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
30th May 2026Offices and dance studio could make way for 21 flats in High Street plans
Plans have been submitted to convert upper floors of buildings on Stone High Street into 21 flats. The proposal relates…
Author: Jon Cook
29th April 2026Could Stone’s shopfronts benefit from a heritage refresh?
A nearby council scheme to improve shopfronts has raised an interesting question for Stone, what should our own High Street…
Author: Jon Cook
26th April 2026Up to 95 homes proposed for land off Uttoxeter Road in Stone
Plans have been submitted for up to 95 homes on farmland off Uttoxeter Road on the southern edge of Stone.…
Author: Jon Cook15th April 2026Stone Town Council to discuss plans for Alleynes Sports Centre and Stone Old Alleynians
Plans to expand and upgrade the sports facilities at Alleynes Sports Centre in Stone are due to be discussed by…
Author: Jon Cook5th April 2026Little Stoke padel court plans set for Stone Town Council after strong early support
Plans for two covered padel courts at Little Stoke Cricket Club are due to be discussed by Stone Town Council…
Author: Jon Cook
1st April 2026Plans submitted for three Gypsy and Traveller pitches off Whitesytch Lane, Hilderstone
A planning application has been submitted to Stafford Borough Council seeking permission for three Gypsy and Traveller residential pitches on…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd March 2026Planning application submitted for education centre at former Stone bar
A full planning application has now been submitted to change the use of 1 to 3 Radford Street in Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
11th February 2026
