Understanding planning · 13 min read
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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
Land South East Of A521 , A50 Blythe Bridge By Pass , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire ,
Received 5 Jul 2024Land Adjacent Cellarhead Substation , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire ,
Received 8 Jul 20241 , Cranberry Avenue , Checkley , Staffordshire , ST10 4NE
Received 27 Jun 2024Totmonslow Farm , Draycott Road , Totmonslow , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JJ
Received 8 Jul 20241 , Old Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8TG
Received 9 Jul 2024Land Off Tenford Lane , Tenford Lane , Tean , Staffordshire ,
Received 8 Jul 2024361 , Leek Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BA
Received 9 Jul 2024113 , Mill Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8EU
Received 9 Jul 2024Tean Hall Mills , High Street , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4FF
Received 10 Jul 2024Coppice Side Manor , Coppice Lane , Winnothdale , Staffordshire , ST10 1RG
Received 10 Jul 2024Ball Haye Green Working Mens Club , Ball Haye Green , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6BH
Received 9 Jul 2024Hermitage Farm, Ruelow , Froghall Road , Froghall , Staffordshire , ST10 2HQ
Received 11 Jul 2024107 , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9DS
Received 12 Jul 2024165 , Tean Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1LS
Received 12 Jul 202422 , Bank Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1NT
Received 12 Jul 202424 , Mount Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9PZ
Received 12 Jul 2024John Hall Wellness Garden , Fowlchurch Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6BH
Received 11 Jul 2024Land Off Tenford Lane , Tenford Lane , Tean , Staffordshire ,
Received 12 Jul 202428 , Hillcrest Avenue , Kingsley Holt , Staffordshire , ST10 2BJ
Received 12 Jul 202458 , Heath Avenue , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0HU
Received 15 Jul 202456 , Windsor Drive , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6NL
Received 15 Jul 2024Wayfields Farm , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BP
Received 15 Jul 202440 , Gorsey Bank , Ball Green , Stoke on Trent , ST6 8AR
Received 16 Jul 2024Oldridge Farm , Ashbourne Road , Whiston , Staffordshire , ST10 2HU
Received 16 Jul 2024Records 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage