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Change of use of existing equestrian facilities from private use to riding school. A total of 7 permanent stables (at least 4 will remain as private use only), a 20x40m riding arena and a room (I refer to it an an Equi-gym) housing an equisimulator.

Lower Grange Farm , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QR

Consultations/Re-consultations issuedReference: SMD/2023/0176Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

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Application location

Lower Grange Farm , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QR

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Application summary

Status
Consultations/Re-consultations issued
Application type
Full - MINOR
Received
5 Apr 2023
Validated
5 Apr 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

Application overview

Change of use of existing equestrian facilities from private use to riding school. A total of 7 permanent stables (at least 4 will remain as private use only), a 20x40m riding arena and a room (I refer to it an an Equi-gym) housing an equisimulator.

Proposal details

Reference
SMD/2023/0176
Agent
Miss Hannah MountfordHewitt&Carr Architects

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Documents 26 of 26

DocumentPublishedAction
Planning StatementAttachment18 Apr 2023View
01147_AL(0)01 Site Location PlanAttachment18 Apr 2023View
01147_AL(0)02 Block PlanAttachment18 Apr 2023View
01147_AL(0)03A Stable Plan Section and ElevationsAttachment18 Apr 2023View
01147_AL(0)04 Arena Plan and Photo ReferencesAttachment18 Apr 2023View
01147_AL(0)05 PhotographsAttachment18 Apr 2023View
01147_AL(0)06 Visability splayAttachment18 Apr 2023View
Application FormAttachment18 Apr 2023View
Equestrian ActivityAttachment18 Apr 2023View
Consultation response Environment AgencyAttachment19 Apr 2023View
Consultation Response AESAttachment20 Apr 2023View
Consultation Response SCC HighwaysAttachment5 May 2023View
Consultation Response Severn TrentAttachment10 May 2023View
Consultation Response Cheadle Town CouncilAttachment17 May 2023View
internal response env healthAttachment19 May 2023View
ReportAttachment14 Jul 2023View
DecisionAttachment14 Jul 2023View
23-290 AP1 FINALAttachment13 Dec 2023View
Appeal FormAttachment13 Dec 2023View
Appendix A - Copy of Approved Plans SMD-2022-0635Attachment13 Dec 2023View
Appendix B - Copy of Committee Report SMD-2022-0635Attachment13 Dec 2023View
Consultation response AESAttachment28 Dec 2023View
Third Party Representation Cheadle Town CouncilAttachment17 Jan 2024View
Appellant's Final CommentsAttachment31 Jan 2024View
Appeal DecisionAttachment22 Mar 2024View
Appeal Decision Cover LetterAttachment22 Mar 2024View

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Decision & conditions

Planning Permission - Refused
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