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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning and buildingsContact planning Contact PlanningLocal plan The Adopted Local Plan 2014 - 2033Pre-application advice Pre-application advice for businessesConservation areas Conservation areasArticle 4 directions View a list of all conservation areas and Article 4 Directions

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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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0406

    Erection of 5no dwellings

    The Crown Inn , Tean Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1TW

    Received 21 Jun 2021
  2. Valid application receivedDOC/2021/0065

    Discharge of Condition 3 of APP/B3438/D/20/3258918 (SMD/2020/0236)

    33 , Meadow Close , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5TX

    Received 22 Jun 2021
  3. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0407

    Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    56 , The Uplands , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7EP

    Received 23 Jun 2021
  4. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0408

    Demolition of existing agricultural outbuilding and erection of 1no. detached dwelling

    Ivy House Farm , Tompkin Road , Stanley , Staffordshire , ST9 9LX

    Received 23 Jun 2021
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0409

    Single storey side and rear extension

    44 , Portland Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6RY

    Received 23 Jun 2021
  6. Valid application receivedSMD/2021/0410

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed rear extension

    4 , Spode Close , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1DT

    Received 23 Jun 2021
  7. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2021/0411

    Rear single storey extension to dwelling

    3 , Daisy Bank Cottages , Prince George Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1HX

    Received 23 Jun 2021
  8. LB-APPSMD/2021/0412

    Listed Building Consent for 18.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

    Flag Tower , Alton Towers , Farley Lane , Farley , Staffordshire ,

    Received 14 Jun 2021
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2021/0413

    Request for screening opinion proposed battery storage facility

    Land Adjacent Cellarhead Substation , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire ,

    Received 24 Jun 2021
  10. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0414

    Extensions and alterations to dwelling

    5 , Patch Meadow Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1PX

    Received 24 Jun 2021
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2021/0415

    Variation of condition 1 relating to SMD/2019/0723 for Amendment to the approved materials plan

    Land at Cecilly Mill , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QT

    Received 24 Jun 2021
  12. RM-APPSMD/2021/0416

    Approval of reserved matters following outline approval SMD/2019/0671

    68 South View , The Green , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1PH

    Received 24 Jun 2021
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0417

    Demolition of conservatory and construction of replacement single storey side extension and construction of two storey rear extension

    Crossways , Stanley Bank , Stanley , Staffordshire , ST9 9LT

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2021/0418

    Full planning application for residential development of 200 dwellings (Use Class C3), access and internal roads for vehicles, footpaths and cycle linkages, parking, public open space and landscaping, ecological habitats, community orchard, sustainable drainage measures, and associated infrastructure and earthworks.

    Land South East Of A521 , Uttoxeter Road , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire ,

    Received 24 Jun 2021
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0419

    Proposed Single Detached Garage

    Squirrels Leap , Cheadle Road , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9AS

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  16. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0420

    Proposed additional car parking area, associated landscaping and external lighting.

    The Woodhouse Hospital , Lockwood Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QU

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  17. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0421

    Proposed extension to side to form utility and sitting room

    17 Brook Cottage , Cheadle Road , Kingsley , Staffordshire , ST10 2AP

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0422

    Erection of manege and retention of existing stable block.

    Church View Farm , Hollington Road , Freehay , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1RE

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  19. FULL-REFSMD/2021/0423

    The addition of a first floor to a bungalow

    Westerly , Biddulph Park Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SH

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  20. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2021/0424

    Proposed extensions and alterations to existing garage to form annexe

    Prescot House , Cheadle Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4BD

    Received 25 Jun 2021
  21. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0425

    Proposed first floor extension to provide ensuite bathroom

    6 , Rudyard Way , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1ST

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  22. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0426

    Single-storey front extension with bay window.

    92 , Thames Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7JF

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  23. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0427

    Variation of conditions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 of planning approval reference number SMD/2019/0187.

    Hayes Gate Farm , Star Bank , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3BN

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  24. FULL-APPSMD/2021/0428

    Rain screen canopies for car wash area

    Endon Filling Station , Leek Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BA

    Received 28 Jun 2021

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