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Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,776Searchable applications
37Recorded as pending
82%Approval rate · 3,737 approved or refused records
684Refused applications

3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Jan 2019 to 18 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas17 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0319

    Proposed extensions and alterations

    Larksfield , 12 Curzon Rise , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8NJ

    Received 7 May 2021
  2. FULL-REFSMD/2021/0321

    Proposed rear extension

    The Dairy , Ringe Hay Farm , Basford Green Road , Basford , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7ET

    Received 10 May 2021
  3. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0322

    Alterations to existing window and door configuration on rear elevation to incorporate a section of roof glazing.

    French House , Cheadle Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4BH

    Received 10 May 2021
  4. Valid application receivedCON/2021/0019

    Public footpath diversion order in respect of public footpath No 46 Cheadle parish

    Footpath No. 46 , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 2JU

    Received 7 May 2021
  5. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2021/0015

    Single storey rear extension measuring 5.4m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3m and height to eaves 3m

    1 , The Green , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9EQ

    Received 10 May 2021
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedNMA/2021/0017

    Non Material amendment in realation to SMD/2020/0627

    The Hutch , Tythe Barn , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AZ

    Received 10 May 2021
  7. Valid application receivedDOC/2021/0048

    Discharge of condition 4 in relation to SMD/2020/0264

    Alton Castle , Castle Hill Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4TT

    Received 10 May 2021
  8. PNREFDET/2021/0021

    Proposed 18m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

    Uttoxeter Road , Alton , Staffordshire ,

    Received 10 May 2021
  9. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0323

    Proposed single storey rear extension together with replacement porch and side dormer

    18 , Meadow Drive , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EQ

    Received 7 May 2021
  10. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0324

    Single Storey rear extension

    3 , Ashenhurst Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5SB

    Received 11 May 2021
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2021/0016

    Single storey pitched roof extension projecting back within original width of existing conservatory, the extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse 6m, maximum height of the extension 3.70m, height at the eaves of the extension 2.20m.

    2 , Spedding Way , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7TD

    Received 11 May 2021
  12. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0325

    Proposed two storey / part single storey extension to rear to extend existing kitchen to form dining room with additional bedroom above

    2 , Church Terrace , Blythe Bridge Road , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9EA

    Received 11 May 2021
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0326

    Proposed two and one storey rear extensions & single storey side extension

    27 Side Annatts , High Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8RT

    Received 11 May 2021
  14. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0327

    Formation of Pond

    Sky Cottage , Top Road , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire , ST8 7JR

    Received 12 May 2021
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0328

    Two storey side extension to a semi-detached stepped level dwelling.

    9 , Lorien Close , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8NY

    Received 13 May 2021
  16. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0329

    Erection of Retaining Wall (part-retrospective)

    181 The Holly Bush Inn , High Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QA

    Received 13 May 2021
  17. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0330

    Installation of a seasonal temporary stage

    Alton Towers , Farley Lane , Farley , Staffordshire , ST10 4DB

    Received 14 May 2021
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0331

    Proposed Extensions to rear and side to form open-plan Kitchen, Dining and Sitting area with WC and Utility.

    58 , Chatsworth Drive , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0PB

    Received 14 May 2021
  19. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0332

    Single storey side extension to the rear of Beech Cottage

    Beech Cottage , Cheadle Road , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3AN

    Received 14 May 2021
  20. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0334

    Proposed two-storey side extension, new roof structure and internal alterations.

    137 , Armshead Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0EL

    Received 17 May 2021
  21. FULL-REFSMD/2021/0335

    Extension of existing 'Certificated Site' Campsite to accommodate 11 caravans, 4 shepherd's huts, 1 Vardo style caravan and new hardstanding

    Knypersley Mill Farm , Judgefield Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8UG

    Received 14 May 2021
  22. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0336

    Removal/Variation of Condition 2 of SMD/2021/0091

    Adams Meadows , Land South West Of , Holt Lane , Kingsley , Staffordshire , ST10 2BA

    Received 17 May 2021
  23. Valid application receivedDET/2021/0022

    Polytunnel for growing plants at the nursery

    Roaches View , Leek Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9AR

    Received 18 May 2021
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2021/0337

    Addition of first floor level to rear section of building to provide additional office and staff facility to new first floor area and Minor Internal Alterations to Existing Ground Floor at Existing Medical Practice

    Surgery , Old Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4EG

    Received 18 May 2021

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