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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2021/0355

    Proposed portal frame agricultural building used for the purposes of housing livestock.

    White Chimneys , Bradshaw Lane , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LR

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0356

    Proposed Single Storey Side Extension to Dwelling

    10 , Boucher Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7JH

    Received 28 May 2021
  3. Valid application receivedNMA/2021/0020

    Non material amendment relating to SMD/2019/0057

    Consall Hall , Consall Lane , Consall , Staffordshire , ST9 0AG

    Received 28 May 2021
  4. Valid application receivedNMA/2021/0021

    Non Material amendment following SMD/2016/0611

    Land Off Tenford Lane , TENFORD LANE , TEAN , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 4EN

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0357

    The proposed change of use of an existing cow byre into a small business unit including a new toilet, office, workshop and stock storage room

    Moorside Farm , Ellastone Road , Cauldon Low , Staffordshire , ST10 3ET

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  6. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0358

    Proposed replacement of conservatory with orangery and link section to garage

    Churnet Croft Cottage , Wood Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QB

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  7. FULL-REFSMD/2021/0359

    Single storey, rear extension, replacing existing utility and enlarging the kitchen.

    9 , The Square , Carr Bank , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3AB

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  8. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0360

    Single storey front extension, first floor front extension and single storey rear extension.

    29 , Grangefields , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SA

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  9. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0361

    Variation/Removal of conditions 2 and 13 to SMD/2014/0156

    Limes Mill , Abbotts Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6EY

    Received 28 May 2021
  10. FULL-REFSMD/2021/0362

    Proposed detached 2 bedroomed dwelling

    Glan Lea , The Avenue , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7JB

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  11. DOC PARTDOC/2021/0055

    Discharge of conditions 10, 14 and 16 relating to SMD/2019/0672

    Fould House , Meerbrook Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SQ

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  12. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2021/0019

    Proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4.5m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, 3m maximum height and 3m height to eaves

    5 , Whitegates , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , CW12 3ND

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0363

    The proposals involve the refurbishment of the existing dwelling including removal of the existing chimneys and the introduction of integrated solar on the roof of the existing dwelling and proposed extension. The fenestration, roof trims and guttering would be replaced with aluminium products in Anthracite Grey (RAL 7016). The proposed extension would join onto the South elevation of the dwelling and integrate with the existing extension. The proposed extension would share the same ridge height as the existing extension, remaining subservient to the original dwelling..

    Lask Edge Farm , Lask Edge Road , Lask Edge , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8QS

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  14. FULL-REFSMD/2021/0364

    Proposed agricultural building for storage and stabling

    Land Off , Armshead Road , Werrington , Staffordshire ,

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0365

    Change of use of existing business premises from motor bike and push bike sales and repair to a retail shop with associated offices and storage including partial rebuilding and general alterations/refurbishment.

    89 , Tape Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1ER

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2021/0020

    Single storey extension to dwelling measuring 5.93m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, 3.45m maximum height and 3.14m height to eaves

    75 , Cheadle Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4DR

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  17. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0366

    Field shelter for cattle (3-4)

    67 Rose Cottage Farm , Brookfields Road , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LY

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0367

    Proposed 2 Storey side extension.

    127 , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9DS

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  19. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0368

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    15 , Conway Road , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7AL

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  20. ADV-APPSMD/2021/0369

    Advertising Consent for replacement signs

    2 3 , Market Place , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5HH

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  21. Valid application receivedDOC/2021/0056

    Discharge of conditions 1 & 2 relating to SMD/2017/0764

    Rock House Farm , Town End Road , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HN

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2021/0057

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and construction of replacement garage

    2 , Parkway , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9DG

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  23. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2021/0370

    Development of 11 no. residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated works comprising internal access roads, parking and hard and soft landscaping

    Land South East Of A521 , A50 Blythe Bridge Bye Pass , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire ,

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  24. FULL-REFSMD/2021/0371

    Proposed guest accommodation lodge in the existing field at Wellington Farm

    Wellington Farm , Morridge Top Road , Bradnop , Staffordshire , ST13 7NG

    Received 4 Jun 2021

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