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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. HNT-PDHNT/2022/0016

    Erection of single storey rear extension, extending 7.95m beyond rear wall, maximum height will be 3.98m and maximum height of the eaves will be 2.33m measured externally from natural ground level.

    Bodkins Bank Farm , Congleton Road , Mow Cop , Staffordshire , ST7 3PP

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  2. CLUE-APPSMD/2022/0217

    Existing Certificate of Lawfulness for change of use of paddock to garden.

    Pool Bungalow , Clewlows Bank , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LN

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  3. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0218

    Change of use and alterations of existing garage to form single dwellinghouse with associated parking and amenity space.

    Baileys Hill Farm , Over The Hill , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire , ST8 7LA

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  4. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0219

    Proposed two storey rear extension.

    Daisy Bank Farm , Uttoxeter Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4LJ

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  5. LB-REFSMD/2022/0220

    Fixing of heritage style 'blue plaque' to front elevation.

    7 Red Lion , Market Place , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5HH

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0221

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to care home for children (Use Class C2).

    Harplow Farm , Harplow Lane , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1UD

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  7. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0222

    The erection of a single storey extension following the demolition of existing pantry, conservatory and store.

    Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0223

    Single storey side extension.

    124 , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6QL

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0032

    Discharge of condition 4 in relation to application SMD2018/0790.

    Land South East Of A521 , A50 Blythe Bridge Bye Pass , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire ,

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  10. ADV-APPSMD/2022/0224

    Original advertisment consent application SMD/2021/0822 for whole signage scheme as shown on the attached scheme. This application is for an additional non illuminated post sign, using the old pub framework.

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

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0225

    Planning permission for the Removal of 3No. antenas and all ancillary development, installation of 6No. antennas and all ancillary development (inc. the upgrade of existing apparatus within the internal equipment room).

    Flag Tower , Alton Towers , Farley Lane , Farley , Staffordshire ,

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  12. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0226

    Change of use from agricultural field to a secure dog exercise area. Area to be made secure by erecting a 1.8 metre post and wire mesh fence

    Kerry Hill Farm , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire , ST2 8NA

    Received 29 Apr 2022
  13. Valid application receivedNMA/2022/0011

    Non material amendment in relationi to SMD/2022/0059

    Bramble Cottage , Stanley Moss Lane , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LH

    Received 29 Apr 2022
  14. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0227

    Single storey pitched roof extension for use as a garden room

    The Shippon , Woodhouse Green , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0RS

    Received 14 Apr 2022
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0228

    Proposed single storey side extension to form new utility room.

    6 , Nevin Avenue , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7BP

    Received 3 May 2022
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0229

    Proposed change of use of land from agricultural to equine (private).

    LAND NORTH OF , Marsh Green Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire ,

    Received 3 May 2022
  17. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0230

    Eco House replacement developmment.

    Wildwood , Farley Lane , Farley , Staffordshire , ST10 4BZ

    Received 3 May 2022
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0231

    Proposed conversion of a redundant agricultural barn into a two bedroom dwelling.

    Barn Conversion , Upper House Farm , Salters Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire ,

    Received 3 May 2022
  19. LB-APPSMD/2022/0232

    Listed Building Consent for the Change of use of outbuilding to rear of listed building from use class B8 (storage) to use class E(g)(ii) (the research and development of products or processes) with elevational alterations.

    White Hart Hotel , High Street , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AQ

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  20. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0233

    Erection of a replacement dwelling

    Wallbank Grange Farm , Ellastone Road , Winkhill , Staffordshire , ST13 7QY

    Received 4 May 2022
  21. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2022/0017

    Single Storey Rear Extension extending 4.90m beyond rear wall, maximum height will be 4.00m and maximum height of the eaves will be 2.20m measured externally from natural ground level.

    25 , Churnet Close , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7JN

    Received 5 May 2022
  22. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0234

    Retention of rear garden room

    61 , Charles Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EE

    Received 5 May 2022
  23. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2022/0018

    Single storey garden room extension.

    124 , Park Lane , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7BQ

    Received 6 May 2022
  24. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0235

    Detached garage and log store

    7 , St Hildas Avenue , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7JG

    Received 6 May 2022

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