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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2022/0456

    Removal of external sinage. Removal of night safe. Aperture to be infilled with brickwork to match existing. Removal of ATM. Install new timber replicating panel on the existing door to cover aperture.

    83 , Haywood Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5JN

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0457

    Single storey side extension forming motorcycle garage, shower and home office.

    29 , Moorland Avenue , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0EQ

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  3. Valid application receivedNMA/2022/0019

    Non material amendment relating to SMD/2019/0491

    The Old Vicarage , Church Road , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TD

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  4. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0459

    Proposed practice facility.

    Cricket Ground And Pavilion , Post Lane , Stanley , Staffordshire , ST9 9DT

    Received 12 Aug 2022
  5. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0460

    Proposed conversion of two windows to two external doorways.

    Woodhead Hall , Cherry Lane , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QS

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  6. PNAPPDET/2022/0033

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

    Cloud Park Farm , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , CW12 3QJ

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  7. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0461

    Conversion of single two storey dwelling to two two storey dwellings and associated garden and parking amenity

    Cloud Park Farm , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , CW12 3QJ

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0462

    Change of use from bed and breakfast to dwellinghouse.

    334 Prospect House , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7BW

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0052

    Discharge of conditions 15, 16, 20 and 26 in relation to SMD/2020/0029.

    Land And Buildings To The Rear Of Knights , The Green , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1PH

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0463

    Replacement of existing rear single storey exxtension with new two storey extension.

    120 , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HW

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  11. RM-APPSMD/2022/0464

    Variation of condition 1 relating to application SMD/2019/0378

    TRAVELLERS REST , Leek Road , Leekbrook , Staffordshire , ST13 7DR

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  12. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0465

    Proposed erection of a dwelling.

    Land At , Basford View , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HJ

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0466

    Installation of solar panels on flat garage roof.

    87 Hillesden , Caverswall Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9BG

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  14. PNREFDET/2022/0034

    Conversion of offices into 3/4 bedroom house

    Woodhead Hall , Cherry Lane , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QS

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  15. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0467

    Change of use from livestock store, hay store and machinery building to residential dwelling.

    Horton Barn , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire , ST2 8NA

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2022/0468

    Demolition of rear single storey extension and construction of a new single storey extension.

    15 , Bank Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1NR

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  17. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2022/0053

    Discharge of conditions in relation to SMD/2021/0174

    Teanford Mill , Breach Lane , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4EW

    Received 17 Aug 2022
  18. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0469

    Demolition of a poultry unit and the erection of a holiday unit ancillary to Hermitage Farm.

    Hermitage Farm , Froghall Road , Froghall , Staffordshire , ST10 2HQ

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  19. Valid application receivedCON/2022/0024

    Pole installation

    14 , Alma Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8EH

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  20. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0470

    Replacement dwelling.

    Geelong , Lake Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8RP

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  21. FULL-REFSMD/2022/0471

    Subdivide existing agricultural paddock and change of use to a dog exercise area with access and parking.

    Knypersley Mill Farm , Judgefield Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8UG

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  22. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0472

    Erection of 2no. detached dwellings.

    Land South Of , Cresswell Old Lane , Cresswell , Staffordshire ,

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  23. FULL-APPSMD/2022/0473

    Single-storey side extension to form garage.

    10 , Mow Lane , Gillow Heath , Staffordshire , ST8 6QQ

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  24. OL-APPSMD/2022/0474

    Outline Planning Permission for erection of 2 detached houses with details of access (all other matters reserved)

    Land at the Southern end of , Quarry Bank , Hollington , Staffordshire ,

    Received 22 Aug 2022

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