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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
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Received 21 Jun 2022Totmonslow Farm , Draycott Road , Totmonslow , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JJ
Received 21 Jun 2022Gravel Bank Farm , Caverswall Common Lane , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9EU
Received 21 Jun 2022Fairfield Farm , Cheadle Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4DH
Received 22 Jun 2022486 , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0DT
Received 21 Jun 2022Homelea , Stonehouse Farm Lane , Hulme , Staffordshire , ST3 5BQ
Received 23 Jun 2022Land Adjacent 17 , Saltersford Lane , Alton , Staffordshire ,
Received 22 Jun 202222 The Hollies , Caverswall Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9BG
Received 24 Jun 2022Vulcan Refractories Ltd , Draycott Cross Road , Brook Houses , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1PN
Received 23 Jun 202231 , Hillswood Drive , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BL
Received 23 Jun 2022Land South East Of A521 , A50 Blythe Bridge Bye Pass , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire ,
Received 23 Jun 2022Fairview , Macclesfield Road , Rycroft Gate , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0RA
Received 23 Jun 2022Church Stile , Church Lane , Horton , Staffordshire , ST13 8PH
Received 23 Jun 2022Wharf Cottage , Park Lane , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9JA
Received 23 Jun 2022Overton Farm , Fole Lane , Overton , Hollington , Staffordshire , ST10 4HW
Received 24 Jun 2022Black Head Inn , High Street , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4DY
Received 27 Jun 2022Land off the A523 , Churnet Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
Received 28 Jun 2022Land off the A523 , Churnet Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
Received 28 Jun 2022Land off the A523 , Churnet Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ
Received 28 Jun 2022Big Shaffalong Farm , Shaffalong Lane , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7LE
Received 28 Jun 2022The Bungalow Caravan , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7DR
Received 29 Jun 2022LAND SOUTHWEST OF , Willfield Lane , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire ,
Received 29 Jun 2022Quarry Bungalow , Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9ND
Received 29 Jun 2022Hollies Farm , Leek Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HG
Received 29 Jun 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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