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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0093

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 5 & 6 in relation to application SMD/2017/0091

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

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  2. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0579

    Garden room to rear of property. Single storey with bifold doors at the front

    30 , Wentlows Avenue , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4DP

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  3. Valid application receivedNMA/2023/0033

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment in relation to application SMD/2023/0216

    Easing Farm , Easing Lane , Thorncliffe , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8UR

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  4. OL-APPSMD/2023/0580

    Outline Permission with details of access (all other matters reserved) for erection of a detached dwelling (resubmission of SMD/2020/0615)

    Dane Heights , Clay Lake , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9DD

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  5. ADREFSMD/2023/0581

    The erection and display of a single freestanding 6 x 3 metre LED display unit

    Land at , Leek Hockey Club , Macclesfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8LD

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  6. FULL-REFSMD/2023/0582

    Single storey rear extension and alterations

    61 , Ostlers Lane , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7HS

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  7. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0583

    Conversion on Integral Garages to Rooms and Erection of Detached Garage

    8 , Ruabon Close , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7XE

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  8. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0584

    Proposed Front Roof Dormer Window

    7 , Halldearn Avenue , Caverswall , Staffordshire , ST11 9EH

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0585

    Proposed extension to the side with amended roof details and the provision of a first floor in order to provide additional accommodation.

    24 , Draycott Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JF

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedHNT/2023/0021

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 5.10m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, 4.00m maximum height and 2.50m to height of eaves

    Endcliffe , Geoffrey Avenue , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5PQ

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  11. PNREFDET/2023/0040

    Prior approval for conversion and alteration of former agricultural building to form 1no. dwelling

    Rakeway Farm , Rakeway Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1RA

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  12. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0586

    Application for Removal or Variation of a Condition in relation to application SMD/2022/0355 Condition 4. Re: Erection of general purpose agricultural building

    Overton Farm , Fole Lane , Overton , Hollington , Staffordshire , ST10 4HW

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0587

    Proposed detached 4 bedroom dwelling with retaining wall. Temporary structure to be erected then removed upon completion of the dwelling.

    LAND AT BACK LANE , Belle Vue Road , Leek , Staffordshire ,

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  14. Valid application receivedDET/2023/0041

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed - Equine stable

    Leek Cricket Club , Macclesfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SG

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0588

    Mixed-Use agricultural and equestrian building

    High Up Farm , High Up Lane , Poolend , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SD

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  16. CLUP-APPSMD/2023/0589

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or development -REMOVAL OF EXISTING GLASS ROOF TO ORIGINAL GARAGE (NOW DINING ROOM) AND INSTALLATION OF NEW GLASS LANTERN

    66 , Station Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6BS

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  17. FULL-REFSMD/2023/0590

    Replacement of existing stable buildings with single detached dwelling, landscaping features and a ground-mounted solar array

    Greenacres Stables Farm , Akesmore Lane , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6RT

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0591

    Replacement dwelling

    Park Hayes Farm , Blackwood Hill Lane , Gratton , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9AH

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  19. FULL-REFSMD/2023/0592

    Two storey rear and side extension replacing two storey red brick existing extension and garage.

    Woodside Cottage , Farley Road , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3BD

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  20. FULL-REFSMD/2026/0305

    Retrspective application for external staircase for access to flat

    215 Ash Bank Fish Bar , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9EE

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  21. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0594

    Installation of a solar array, substation and associated works forming an extension to Blythe Solar Farm (ref: SMD/2022/0160)

    Land at Blythe House Farm, south of the A50 , Draycott in the Moors , ST10 4JN

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0595

    Proposed temporary agricultural workers dwelling

    FAR LAKES FARM , Shaw Wall Lane , Foxt , Staffordshire , ST10 2HT

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  23. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionSMD/2023/0596

    Proposed garage conversion to provide ancillary living accommodation & replacement detached garage

    125 , Brookhouse Lane , Armshead , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 8ND

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0597

    Erection of a portal framed agricultural building to house young cattle

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

    Received 30 Nov 2023

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