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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0626

    Extension over first floor to raise the roof and provide habitable rooms in the new roof space.

    87 , Sandon Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QS

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  2. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0080

    Discharge of conditions 7,9,10,11,12,13,14,21,25,26 and 28 relating to SMD/2021/0730

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

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  3. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0627

    Erection of agricultural building for use for lambing, storage of feed, hay and implements and construction of new vehicular access

    Land East of , Leek Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire ,

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  4. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0628

    Redevelopment of the existing church hall. Internal layout changes to existing worship area. External works including demolition and new building and extension to existing adjacent building.

    17 Cheadle Methodist Church Hall , Charles Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EE

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0629

    Proposed change of use of warehouse (B8) to office (class E(g)) and associated alterations

    Cottage Delight Ltd , Brooklands Way , Leekbrook , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7QF

    Received 14 Nov 2022
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0081

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 10 of SMD/2021/0764

    Gorseydale , Cheddleton Heath Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7DX

    Received 23 Nov 2022
  7. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0630

    Proposed loft conversion with new dormer to rear

    4 , Light Oaks Level , Cheadle Road , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3AN

    Received 22 Nov 2022
  8. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0631

    Manager's Static Caravan to supervise existing holiday accommodation and proposed lodges

    THE GREEN MAN , Ashbourne Road , Bottomhouse , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7QJ

    Received 22 Nov 2022
  9. OL-REFSMD/2022/0632

    Outline Planning Permission with some matters reserved - This proposal seeks to develop a subdivision of the current land holding. The development includes scope to add #8 cabins, each cabin will be approx. 11m x 6meters as shown on the drawings. The cabins will be used as leisure accommodation and will contain sleeping and washing quarters. The proposal also seeks to add an access road however the current illustration of this aspect is only for indicative purposes only and a civil engineer will be required to add further details with the full application.

    18 Manderley , Barnfields Lane , Kingsley , Staffordshire , ST10 2DG

    Received 24 Nov 2022
  10. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0633

    Proposed Demolition of existing bungalow & development of 2 dwellings

    128 , Churnet Valley Road , Kingsley Holt , Staffordshire , ST10 2BQ

    Received 24 Nov 2022
  11. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0634

    Proposed Caravan Site and Facilities Building

    Charlie Bassetts , New Road , Dilhorne , Staffordshire , ST10 2PQ

    Received 24 Nov 2022
  12. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0082

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 in relation to SMD/2018/0023

    Blakeley , Reacliffe Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8RS

    Received 24 Nov 2022
  13. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionDET/2022/0043

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to a flexible use, specifically Class C1 (aparthotels)

    Woodend Manor , Westwood , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BU

    Received 24 Nov 2022
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0635

    Variation of condition 4 relating to SMD/2018/0061

    Springs Cottage Farm , Thornyedge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LE

    Received 25 Nov 2022
  15. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0083

    Discharge of condition 3 relating to SMD/2021/0156

    Land adjacent to Brandon House Farm , Town End Road , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HN

    Received 25 Nov 2022
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedNMA/2022/0023

    Non material amendment relating to SMD/2018/0045

    Tearne Quarry , Main Road , Hollington , Staffordshire , ST10 4HR

    Received 25 Nov 2022
  17. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0084

    Discharge of condition 3 of DET/2021/0037

    Taylors Green Farm , Honeysuckle Lane , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QN

    Received 25 Nov 2022
  18. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2022/0039

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 1.5m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, 3.5m maximum height and 2.8m to height of eaves

    The Leasows , Town End Lane , Swinscoe , Staffordshire , DE6 2HS

    Received 28 Nov 2022
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0636

    Demolition of exisitng single storey side/rear extension and replacment two storey side/single storey rear extension

    Loreto , Clewlows Bank , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LN

    Received 29 Nov 2022
  20. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0637

    Upward rear extension to create a bedroom and en-suite in the roofspace, and insertion of 2 no. roof lights to the front of the property.

    62 , Fold Lane , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SG

    Received 30 Nov 2022
  21. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0638

    Alterations and extension to dwelling

    2 , Shirley Drive , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4BB

    Received 30 Nov 2022
  22. PNAPPSMD/2022/0639

    Variation of Condition 3 and 6 in relation to DET/2020/0006

    Moss Cottage , Macclesfield Road , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0QX

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  23. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0640

    Installation of ground mounted solar PV equipment supplying energy for use within a residential dwelling.

    Moorlands , Tompkin Road , Stanley , Staffordshire , ST9 9LX

    Received 2 Dec 2022
  24. PNAPPDET/2022/0044

    Change of Use of Agricultural Building to one Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion

    Barn off , Heath House Lane , Lower Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4HA

    Received 2 Dec 2022

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