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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0006

    Discharge of conditions 4 and 5 relating to SMD/2021/0047

    Hill Gay , Lask Edge Road , Lask Edge , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8QH

    Received 20 Jan 2022
  2. Valid application receivedSMD/2022/0032

    Certificate of Lawfullness proposed- application seeks to confirm the lawfulness of maintenance works to the 'Nemesis' ride, an existing roller coaster at Alton Towers Resort.

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

    Received 21 Jan 2022
  3. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0007

    Discharge of condition 13 in relation to SMD/2021/0432

    Charles Knowle Farm , Charles Knowle Lane , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0RW

    Received 21 Jan 2022
  4. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0033

    Demolition of conservatory and two storey rear extension.

    155 Roxboro , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6QJ

    Received 21 Jan 2022
  5. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0034

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    203 , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6QW

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0008

    Discharge of Conditions 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,14 and 15 in regards to SMD/2021/0462

    Meadow View , Clewlows Bank , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LP

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  7. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0035

    Alterations to boundary treatment including demolition of small section of existing stone wall and its replacement with metal railings and relocation of pedestrian access gate.

    Sugden House , Stockwell Street , Leek , Staffordshire ,

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  8. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0036

    Demolition of conservatory and proposed single storey rear extension with balcony above.

    Westbourne , Uttoxeter Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4LJ

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedCON/2022/0001

    PLANNING APPLICATION NO. SCC/21/0043/FULL FOR - INSTALLATION OF 1 NO. SAS FEED PUMPS KIOSK AND 1 NO. LIQUID POLY DOSING KIOSK AT ALTON SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS, FARLEY LANE, ALTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT ST10 4DB

    Alton Sewage Treatment Works , Farley Lane , Alton , Staffordshire ,

    Received 25 Jan 2022
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0037

    One storey rear extension

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

    Received 26 Jan 2022
  11. HNT-PPREQHNT/2022/0004

    Single storey rear extension measuring 4m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, 3.5 maximum height and 2.5m height to eaves

    1 , Campbell Avenue , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5RP

    Received 26 Jan 2022
  12. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0038

    Rear single storey extension to form rear porch/utility room

    Land at , Westfields Cottage , Clay Lake , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BX

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0039

    Removal of front porch and construction of front kitchen extension

    21 , Gordon Close , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8NZ

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  14. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0040

    Install eight biomass boilers and associated equipment and the erection of a monpitch biomass. Boiler/forestry machinery storage shed, associated wood fuel stores, alterations to hay barn, surface water management scheme, alterations to the access and formation of permeable enhancement measures

    Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0041

    Change of use of redundant farm outbuilding to ancillary residential living accommodation

    Smithy Farm , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , CW12 3QN

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  16. Valid application receivedCON/2022/0002

    Application Code Number : NP/SM/1121/1244 Proposed single storey extension to form bedroom annexe link for holiday accommodation use Nab End Cottage, Buxton Road, Glutton Bridge, Longnor, OS Grid Reference: 408105 366289 Your comments on the above amended proposal are requested

    Nab End , Buxton Road , Longnor , Staffordshire , SK17 0RJ

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  17. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0009

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 relating to SMD/2021/0053

    Cloud Wood End Farm , Toft Green Lane , Cloud Side , Congleton , Staffordshire , CW12 3QF

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0042

    Full planning application for enabling highways and drainage works to commence development at Blythe Vale Phase 2.

    Blythe Vale Phase 2 , Land South East Of A521, north of the A50 , Uttoxeter Road , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire ,

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  19. CLUE-APPSMD/2022/0043

    Lawful Development Certificate for an existing porch extension and tarmac and block paving drive

    39 , Severn Close , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7PG

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  20. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionHNT/2022/0005

    Proposed single storey extension to rear to replace existing conservatory, measuring 6.62m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, 3.96m maximum height and 2.5m to height of eaves

    Ladybrook , Micklea Lane , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QA

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  21. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0044

    Proposed single storey rear extension with internal alterations.

    19 , Bridle Path , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9EG

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  22. PNREFDET/2022/0009

    Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to one Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion.

    The Withering Farm , Cheadle Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4DH

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  23. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0045

    Demolition of detached garage, erection of single storey side extension and associated works.

    29 , Long Valley Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6QZ

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2022/0010

    Permitted Development Notification to LPA: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to a flexible use within Storage or Distribution (Class B8)

    Park View Farm , Stoney Lane , Cauldon , Staffordshire , ST10 3EP

    Received 26 Jan 2022

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