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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. PNREQDET/2021/0048

    Proposed agricultural building extension to house and feed livestock

    Thompson Farm , Haddon Lane , Heaton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RR

    Received 30 Dec 2021
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0001

    Proposed Side Extension

    38 , Colwyn Drive , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7BL

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  3. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0001

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 12 of SMD/2019/0339

    Winkhill Garage , Ashbourne Road , Winkhill , Staffordshire , ST13 7PP

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  4. PNREFDET/2022/0001

    Proposed Barn Conversion into a Residential Dwelling

    Barnes Lea Farm , Reacliffe Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , SK11 0QZ

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  5. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0002

    Proposed Garage to the Rear of 15 Crossfield Avenue

    15 , Crossfield Avenue , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7AG

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  6. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0003

    Single storey side extension to provide specialist accessible accommodation and conversion of outbuilding into hydrotherapy room.

    Stonemoor , Rownall Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0JB

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  7. CLUP-APPSMD/2022/0004

    Proposed loft conversion. New dormer to rear& hip to gable conversion.

    20 , Cellarhead Road , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0HW

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  8. ADV-APPSMD/2022/0005

    Advertisement for the purpose of selling 2,3 & 4 bedroom houses at the Cecilly Mills development with street scene artwork and contact details.

    183 , Tean Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1LS

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0006

    EIA Screening Opinion

    Hm Young Offenders Institute , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0DX

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0007

    Change of use from agricultural building to a single dwelling and single story extension to the west elevation

    Pike Low Farm , Ashbourne Road , Whiston , Staffordshire , ST10 3EZ

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  11. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0008

    The existing access to the rear first floor of the house is via wooden steps and a decked platform, the proposed works are to replace this with a steel structure which will include steps and an extended decked area.

    6 Rose Cottage , Hollow Lane , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HP

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  12. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0009

    Proposed new one bedroom bungalow within the domestic curtilage of Kirk House

    Kirk House , Malthouse Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AG

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0010

    Change of use of stone barn to form 2 holiday lets.

    Manor Farm , Dukes Lane , Winkhill , Staffordshire , ST13 7QZ

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  14. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0011

    First floor bedroom extension.

    342A , Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9LY

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0012

    Single storey rear extension and enlargement of existing raised patio area

    34 , Mossfield Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6UL

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  16. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0013

    Replacement of rear extension, front porch and application of render to external elements.

    8 , Brackendale , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8PD

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  17. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0014

    Proposed construction of a revised surface water outfall associated with Moneystone Park leisure development and engineering operations to infill the existing outfall structure.

    Moneystone Quarry , Cheadle Road , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 2DZ

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  18. PNREFDET/2022/0002

    Erection of agricultural storage building

    Broadgate Hall , Cheadle Road , Winnothdale , Staffordshire , ST10 4HU

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0015

    Laying of paving slabs to the frontage of buildings

    STABLES TO THE SOUTH EAST OF GATESCARTH , Bagnall Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire ,

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  20. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0016

    Replacement windows and doors.

    Dell House , Cotton Dell , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3DJ

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  21. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0017

    Resubmission of application for the erection of a single-storey, side extension to provide a kitchen extension

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

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  22. PNREFDET/2022/0003

    To turn the rooms into rehearsal spaces for local musicians.

    S1a , Newspaper House , Brook Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5JE

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  23. PNREFDET/2022/0004

    Prior notification for the change of use of an existing agricultural building into two dwellings with associated building operations.

    Ivy House Farm , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BT

    Received 13 Jan 2022
  24. Valid application receivedDET/2022/0005

    Proposed new portal frame agricultural building.

    Square Meadow Farm , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0DT

    Received 7 Feb 2022

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