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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Fairview , Macclesfield Road , Rycroft Gate , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0RA
Received 7 Jul 2022Tean Leys Farm , Tean Leys , Lower Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4NS
Received 7 Jul 2022Shawe Farm , Shawe Park Road , Kingsley Holt , Staffordshire , ST10 2DL
Received 7 Jul 202241 Withinlee , Basnetts Wood Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9DQ
Received 8 Jul 202225 , Oak Mount Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0BZ
Received 7 Jul 2022St Annes Cottage , Church Road , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TB
Received 8 Jul 202210 Victoria Cottage , Brow Hill , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5EZ
Received 8 Jul 2022Cherry Barn , Cherry Lane , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QS
Received 8 Jul 2022Shaw Gate Farm , Shay Lane , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HN
Received 8 Jul 202248 , Heath Avenue , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0HT
Received 11 Jul 2022Marl Fields Farm , Newtown Road , Newtown , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SW
Received 11 Jul 2022106 Lorne Heath , Uttoxeter Road , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire , ST11 9AB
Received 11 Jul 2022Land At Cecily Mill , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QT
Received 11 Jul 2022Cliff House , Bank End , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QR
Received 11 Jul 2022Yew Tree Farm , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire , ST2 8LY
Received 8 Jul 202229 , Mountside Gardens , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6ND
Received 11 Jul 2022Highwood , Leek Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9AR
Received 11 Jul 2022294 , New Street , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire , ST8 7NQ
Received 12 Jul 2022Sexton Farm , Dog Lane , Ipstones Edge , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LR
Received 6 Jul 2022Street Record , Dunwood Lane , Longsdon , Staffordshire ,
Received 12 Jul 2022340 Outlands , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7BW
Received 12 Jul 20227 , Windermere Way , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1SX
Received 13 Jul 20229 , Hollington Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JX
Received 13 Jul 202217 , St Davids Way , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7XA
Received 13 Jul 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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