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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Valid application receivedDET/2022/0039

    A traditional style agricultural field barn.

    Wassail Farm , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire , ST2 8NA

    Received 22 Sept 2022
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0531

    Single storey side extension to dwelling.

    36 , Coopers Close , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8JL

    Received 23 Sept 2022
  3. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0532

    Variation of Conditions 2 & 22 of SMD/2021/0784

    Land East Of , Sugar Street , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire ,

    Received 22 Sept 2022
  4. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionSMD/2022/0533

    Listed building consent for partial retrospective works to Grade II listed coach house, to include new flue to Grade II* hall

    The Coach House , Hales Hall , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QR

    Received 23 Sept 2022
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0534

    Alterations to an Existing Shopfront

    2 4 , Derby Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5AB

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0535

    Proposed change of use of vacant building to dwelling.

    Bank Farm , Roughcote Lane , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9ET

    Received 27 Sept 2022
  7. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0536

    Proposed Agricultural Livestock Building

    Hawksley Farm , Rudyard Road , Heaton , Staffordshire , SK11 0SJ

    Received 28 Sept 2022
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0537

    Loft conversion with dormers.

    43 , The Meadows , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BG

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  9. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0538

    Change of use, ancillary accommodation over a garage into guest accommodation.

    Stoney Rock Cottage , Leek Road , Waterhouses , Staffordshire , ST10 3LH

    Received 28 Sept 2022
  10. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0539

    Erection of detached garage to front of house.

    Hawthorne House , Puddy Lane , Stanley , Staffordshire , ST9 9LU

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0540

    First floor study extension.

    8 Holmefield , New Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TQ

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  12. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0541

    Proposed Rear two storey extension of a detached dwelling.

    3 , Carters Croft , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JB

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  13. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0542

    Extension to the side and the provision of a first floor in order to provide additional accommodation.

    24 , Draycott Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JF

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  14. Valid application receivedDOC/2022/0058

    Discharge of condition number 4 in respect of application SMD/2021/0712.

    Brentwood , Caverswall Common Lane , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9EU

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  15. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0543

    Erection of two storey side extension

    Brow Hill , Ashbourne Road , Whiston , Staffordshire , ST10 2HZ

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  16. Valid application receivedDOC/2022/0059

    Discharge of condition 3 relating to SMD/2021/0008

    7 Rhianfa , Spencer Avenue , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9EN

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  17. Valid application receivedSMD/2022/0544

    Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed single storey side extension

    2 , Newfold Crescent , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QZ

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0545

    Full Planning Permission for a new utility building, forming part of the site's Phase 3 works. The proposed building will be a single storey utility building for the adjacent PF3 building, incorporating two upper external plant levels to enable the function of the works. The ground floor will be enclosed and the upper levels will be open plant and access with acoustic panels on two sides. The proposed building will be in place of redundant storage tanks.

    Croda Chemicals Europe Ltd , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  19. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0546

    First floor side extension over existing garage and single storey rear extension replacing a conservatory

    4 , Rownall View , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8JN

    Received 4 Oct 2022
  20. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0547

    2 Storey Side Extension & Balcony

    Hillside Cottage , Over The Hill , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire , ST8 7LA

    Received 4 Oct 2022
  21. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0060

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 & 6 of SMD/2022/0060

    Plot 143, 23 , Meadow Close , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5TX

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0061

    Discharge of conditions 5 and 6 in relation to SMD/2022/0332

    Plot 145, 27 , Meadow Close , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5TX

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  23. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0548

    Erection and operation of a Battery Energy Storage System and associated infrastructure and equipment

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

    Received 6 Oct 2022
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0549

    Proposed formation of vehicle off street parking bay and dropped kerb

    24 Glyndor , High Street , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LU

    Received 6 Oct 2022

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