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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0579

    Demolition of existing garage with proposed single storey side extension.

    4 , Bourne Place , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8LS

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  2. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0580

    Proposed rear extension.

    Orchard Lea , Clewlows Bank , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LN

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  3. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0582

    Installation of ATM machine and bollards.

    Black Head Inn , High Street , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4DY

    Received 28 Oct 2022
  4. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0583

    Alterations and proposed change of use of upper floors into 5 apartments

    First And Second Floors , 35 , Derby Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6HU

    Received 28 Oct 2022
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0584

    Variation of condition 2 relating to SMD/2021/0443

    Fair View , Caverswall Common Lane , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9EU

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0585

    Replacement of uPVC conservatory with stone walled orangery.

    Old Hall Nursery , Ashbourne Road , Bottomhouse , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7PN

    Received 1 Nov 2022
  7. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0586

    Proposed change of use and alteration of former Methodist chapel to office use.

    Blakeley Lane Methodist Church , Blakeley Lane , Dilhorne , Staffordshire , ST10 2PS

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0587

    South West facing single storey extension.

    Platts New House Farm , Leek Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0AP

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  9. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0589

    Variation of conditions 2, 10, 11, 12 and 13 in ralation to SMD/2021/0469

    Land East Of Sandfields , Kingsley Road , Cellarhead , Staffordshire ,

    Received 1 Nov 2022
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0590

    TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    435 The Beeches , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7BH

    Received 2 Nov 2022
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0591

    Replacement of a single door on to Strangman Street.

    Wellington Mill , John Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5ED

    Received 2 Nov 2022
  12. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0592

    Application for outline planning permission with some matters reserved for the erection of up to 48 no. dwellings

    Land At , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire ,

    Received 1 Nov 2022
  13. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0593

    Construction of a single dwelling to the rear of the existing house

    LAND REAR OF MEADOW PLACE FARM , Brookfields Road , Ipstones , Staffordshire ,

    Received 2 Nov 2022
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0594

    Repair/Replacement of rotten wooden bay windows at the front of the building

    35 , St Edward Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5DN

    Received 2 Nov 2022
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0595

    Proposed change of use from fish and chip shop to dwelling with associated internal and external alterations

    123 , Ball Haye Green , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6BH

    Received 3 Nov 2022
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0596

    Proposed first floor side extension and remodel of existing fa�ade.

    The Gables , Cheddleton Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5RE

    Received 3 Nov 2022
  17. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0597

    Change of use of a barn into a single dwelling house.

    Rudyard Manor , Green Lane , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8PN

    Received 4 Nov 2022
  18. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0599

    Alterations and refurbishment of existing detached property including two storey side and two storey rear extensions.

    157 , High Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QA

    Received 4 Nov 2022
  19. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0600

    Extension and alterations.

    Roughstones , Cheadle Road , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire , ST11 9RQ

    Received 4 Nov 2022
  20. NMA-APPNMA/2022/0022

    Non material amendment relating to APP/B3438/D/20/3253924

    Holly Dene , School Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9JP

    Received 7 Nov 2022
  21. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0601

    Extensions to the side and rear of an existing dwelling

    1 Winrush , Harewood Close , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1JG

    Received 7 Nov 2022
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2022/0041

    Portal frame agricultural building.

    LAND KNOWN AS WHISTON FIELDS , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire ,

    Received 8 Nov 2022
  23. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0602

    Change of use of first and second floors to 5-room HMO with internal alterations, rear waste chute.

    7 , Derby Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6HN

    Received 8 Nov 2022
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0078

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6, 14, 15, 17 and 22 of SMD/2021/0406

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

    Received 8 Nov 2022

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