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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0174

    First floor side extension, rear orangery and alterations

    Hillcroft , Cheddleton Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QZ

    Received 30 Mar 2022
  2. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0175

    Proposed extension to existing yard area to provide additional vehicle parking and associated landscaping works

    Woodhead Garage , Froghall Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 2DN

    Received 30 Mar 2022
  3. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0176

    Screening Opinion in respect of development proposals - demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to deliver foodstore development

    Industrial Agricultural Engineering , Brookhouse Way , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1SR

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  4. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0177

    Proposed bedroom extension over existing kitchen

    296 Beacon House , Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9LY

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0178

    General purpose agricultural building for storage of hay, straw, feedstuffs, machinery and livestock.

    Upper Park Farm , Park Lane , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2NE

    Received 1 Apr 2022
  6. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0179

    Extend existing drop kerb by 2.75m

    14 , Dryden Way , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1YE

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  7. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0180

    Development of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with ancillary infrastructure, security fence, access, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements, to provide balancing services to the local electricity grid

    Newfields Farm , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BS

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  8. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0181

    Demolition of existing garage and replacement with two storey/single storey building to form double garage and two bed annex. Alterations and single storey extension to form family room.

    Stone House , Macclesfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SF

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0182

    Proposed Single Storey Side Extension and Associated Internal Alterations

    2 , The Avenue , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EG

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0183

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension, and replacement garden room

    18 , Riverside , Churnet View Road , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3AE

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  11. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0184

    The retrospective application for the installation of an ATM installed through a brick wall to the left hand side of the shop front

    Endon Garage , Leek Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BA

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  12. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0185

    Single storey rear extension

    404 Rivington , Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9ND

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  13. PNAPPDET/2022/0020

    Proposed agricultural building for the storage of hay and straw

    Shirley Cottage , Shirley Common Road , Whiston , Staffordshire , ST10 2HU

    Received 6 Apr 2022
  14. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0186

    Side Extension to form play room, utility room and shower room

    191 Hillcroft , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9DX

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0187

    Construction of building for agriculture / storage adjacent to garden area

    Thorn Tree Farm , Leek Old Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QJ

    Received 6 Apr 2022
  16. ADV-APPSMD/2022/0188

    The retrospective application for Internally illuminated Free Cash Withdrawals sign above the ATM, Blue LED halo illumination to the surround

    Endon Garage , Leek Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BA

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  17. PD-PPNTREQDET/2022/0021

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed solar panels on agricultural barn

    Agricultural barn located north of , Breach Road , Brown Edge , Staffordshire ,

    Received 7 Apr 2022
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0189

    Erection of two units (Class E/Sui Generis) and associated works.

    Land at , Broad Street , Leek , Staffordshire ,

    Received 7 Apr 2022
  19. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0190

    Retrospective application to raise the height of part of the lawn to the rear garden and fence to rear garden

    3 , Marsh Green Close , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6TA

    Received 7 Apr 2022
  20. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2022/0022

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Portal frame agricultural building.

    Green Gutter Farm , Ashbourne Road , Bottomhouse , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7QN

    Received 8 Apr 2022
  21. Valid application receivedNMA/2022/0009

    Non material amendment relating to SMD/2018/0509

    Land Adjacent To Daisy Bank Farm , Uttoxeter Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire ,

    Received 8 Apr 2022
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0193

    Proposed new dormer roof structure

    15 The Uplands , Church Lane , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LD

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  23. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0194

    Purpose built proposed portal frame agricultural building.

    White Chimneys , Bradshaw Lane , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LR

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0195

    Proposed ground floor extension to form Snug lounge, Dining area and kitchen, New rear entrance porch, Garden orangery space, 2.0m high walled garden area and external patio space and small area of extended external car parking/turning area. Internal alterations to existing dwelling to form 2 additional en-suite bathroom.

    Highwood , Leek Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9AR

    Received 11 Apr 2022

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