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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0562

    Change of use to ground floor from vacant retail to c3 residential unit including elevational alterations alongside removal of roller shutters and signage

    2-4 , Rosebank Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6AG

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0563

    Retrospective application for the install ation of water and electricity supply to field

    Land North to Kerry Hill Nurseries , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire , ST2 8NA

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  3. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0087

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition in relation to application SMD/2021/0720 Conditions 3, 13, 15, 18

    58 , Uplands Croft , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0LF

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  4. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0088

    Discharge of conditions 6 and 7 in relation to SMD/2021/0290

    Nab Hill House , Nab Hill Avenue , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8EF

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  5. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0564

    Two storey side extension to create a first floor bedroom and carport at ground floor.

    26 , Robina Drive , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1HE

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0089

    Discharge of condition 5 relating to SMD/2023/0314

    LAND SOUTH WEST OF , Uttoxeter Road , Draycott In The Moors , Staffordshire ,

    Received 10 Nov 2023
  7. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0565

    Replacement windows and doors on the front elevation

    27 , Queen Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6LS

    Received 10 Nov 2023
  8. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0566

    Installation of one outside heatpump unit

    1 , Tuscan Close , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1HS

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0090

    Discharge of condition 19 in relating to SMD/2022/0361

    Churnet Works , Abbey Green Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YQ

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  10. CLUP-APPSMD/2023/0567

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed garage constructed within the grounds of 51a. 2m+ from all boundaries.

    51A , Park Lane , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7AS

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0568

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing operational use of land by an electricity statutory undertaker

    Cellarhead Electricity Substation , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BS

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  12. CLUE-APPSMD/2023/0569

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use of the conversion of agricultural building to create two dwellings.

    Holly Dale Farm , Douse Lane , Bradnop , Staffordshire , ST13 7NF

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  13. FULL-REFSMD/2023/0570

    Replacement dwelling

    Gratton Haye Farm , Dams Lane , Gratton , Staffordshire , ST9 9AJ

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2023/0020

    Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension extending 4.25m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, 3.20m maximum height and 2.80m to height of eaves

    109 , Stallington Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9PD

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0571

    Change of use of a vacant retail unit (Use Class E) to hot food takeaway (sui generis) external plant and ventilation and extraction equipment and minor external works.

    Unit B , High Street , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6AR

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  16. Valid application receivedCON/2023/0034

    Installation of a motor control centre kiosk

    Checkley Sewage Treatment Works , Deadmans Green , Checkley , Staffordshire , ST10 4NQ

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  17. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0572

    Provision of replacement cladding and the insertion of replacement windows

    Ellastone House , Ellastone Road , Winkhill , Staffordshire , ST13 7QY

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0573

    Proposed garage

    GLENGOFFE COTTAGE , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire , ST2 8NA

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0091

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 20, 21, 22, 29 in relation to application SMD/2022/0249

    Land Off , Cheadle Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4EW

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  20. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0092

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 4, 5, 6 in relation to application SMD/2021/0744

    1 , Castle Hill Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AJ

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  21. PNREFDET/2023/0039

    Notification for prior approval for the proposed change of use of an agricultural building to one dwellinghouse (Class C3) and associated operational development

    Field Farm , Common Lane , Dilhorne , Staffordshire , ST10 2NZ

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  22. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0574

    Extensions to Dwelling and Replacement Outbuildings with Landscaping Works

    Hillcroft , Froghall Road , Froghall , Staffordshire , ST10 2HQ

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  23. WDNSMD/2023/0575

    Single storey side and rear extensions, conversion of roof to habitable space

    Manor Croft , Clewlows Bank , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LP

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  24. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0576

    Rear extensiopn to form enlarged kitchen adapt outbuildings to form utility/WC Area. The erection of 2m fence on rear/side boundary to form parking area and garden amenity space by removal of roof and steel posts

    5 , Park View , Mill Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1NG

    Received 21 Nov 2023

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