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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
29 , Greatwood Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JZ
Received 26 Jul 202167 , Conway Road , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7AW
Received 26 Jul 2021Land Off Tenford Lane , TENFORD LANE , TEAN , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 4EN
Received 26 Jul 2021White Oaks , The Common , Dilhorne , Staffordshire , ST10 2PA
Received 27 Jul 2021Church Stile Cottage , Church Lane , Horton , Staffordshire , ST13 8PH
Received 27 Jul 202123 , Oakhill Close , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JP
Received 27 Jul 2021Croda Chemicals Europe Ltd , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ
Received 27 Jul 2021Fair View , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire , ST2 8NA
Received 28 Jul 2021Rock Cottage , Bagnall Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9JY
Received 28 Jul 2021Land at , Greenfields Farm , Thorney Edge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LA
Received 28 Jul 2021Churnet Croft Cottage , Wood Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QB
Received 28 Jul 202150 , Conway Road , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7AW
Received 29 Jul 2021Land South East Of A521 , Uttoxeter Road, North of the A50 , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire ,
Received 28 Jul 202110 , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HL
Received 29 Jul 2021Moor View , Kingsley Road , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0DJ
Received 29 Jul 2021Croxden Quarry , Freehay Road , Mobberley , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1RH
Received 29 Jul 20213 , Rochford Close , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8JH
Received 30 Jul 2021Foxdale , Cheddleton Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QZ
Received 30 Jul 202145 , Wedgwood Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1LD
Received 30 Jul 202119 , Kenley Avenue , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9HX
Received 30 Jul 20211 , The Gables , The Drive , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8RN
Received 2 Aug 202120 , Church Lane , Checkley , Staffordshire , ST10 4NJ
Received 2 Aug 20213 , Blackbird Way , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7UH
Received 3 Aug 2021Wharf Cottage , Park Lane , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9JA
Received 3 Aug 2021Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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