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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2023/0035

    Discharge of conditions 24 and 28 relating to SMD/2021/0694

    Land at , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire ,

    Received 19 May 2023
  2. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0256

    Single storey side extension and raising of garage roof to create home office space

    Cherrywood , Stanley Road , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LL

    Received 23 May 2023
  3. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0257

    Rear ground floor extension

    16 Park Dental Practice , Ball Haye Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6AF

    Received 23 May 2023
  4. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0258

    Proposed extension to the side and the provision of a first floor in order to provide additional accommodation

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

    Received 24 May 2023
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0259

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension and alterations

    46 The Woodlands , Shawe Park Road , Kingsley Holt , Staffordshire , ST10 2DJ

    Received 24 May 2023
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0260

    Proposed resubmission of previously approved first floor extension under planning application SMD/2017/0411.

    30 , Furlong Drive , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4LD

    Received 24 May 2023
  7. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0261

    erection of a portal framed agricultural building to house young cattle

    LAND EAST OF HOLLY DALE FARM , Douse Lane , Bradnop , Staffordshire ,

    Received 24 May 2023
  8. Valid application receivedSMD/2023/0262

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed single storey rear extension with internal alterations

    26 , The Green , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1PH

    Received 25 May 2023
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0263

    Proposed Development of a Battery Storage System, associated infrastructure and access

    LAND OFF , Draycott Cross Road , Brook Houses , Cheadle , Staffordshire ,

    Received 25 May 2023
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2023/0013

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for Portal Frame Agricultural, Machinery, Bedding and Fodder Store.

    LAND KNOWN AS WHISTON FIELDS , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire ,

    Received 26 May 2023
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0264

    Proposed erection of dwelling

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

    Received 25 May 2023
  12. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0265

    Single storey rear extension and internal modifications

    Heakley , 68 High Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8RU

    Received 26 May 2023
  13. Valid application receivedCON/2023/0023

    Proposed Western extension to existing sand and gravel quarry

    Captains Barn Farm Quarry , Leek Road , Moorville , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST3 5BE

    Received 18 May 2023
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0266

    SIDE EXTENSION

    Shepherd's Lodge , Kingsley Road , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0DJ

    Received 26 May 2023
  15. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0267

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Woodridge , Wood Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QB

    Received 26 May 2023
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0036

    Discharge of condition 3 relating to SMD/2022/0389

    294 , New Street , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire , ST8 7NQ

    Received 30 May 2023
  17. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0268

    Proposed Conversion of Farm Building to Form Holiday Accommodation and the Creation of a Menage Ring

    TITTESWORTH FARM , Buxton Road , Blackshaw Moor , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8TH

    Received 30 May 2023
  18. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0269

    Listed Building Consent for - Proposed Conversion of Farm Building to Form Holiday Accommodation and the Creation of a Menage Ring

    TITTESWORTH FARM , Buxton Road , Blackshaw Moor , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8TH

    Received 30 May 2023
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0270

    Erection of 2 detached dwellings

    Winrush , 1 Harewood Close , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1JG

    Received 31 May 2023
  20. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0271

    The erection of an agricultural livestock building and muck storage area.

    HILL VIEW FARM , Tower Hill Road , Mow Cop , Staffordshire , ST7 3PS

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  21. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0272

    Certificate of lawfullness for existing use of sited caravan

    Saxons Croft , Charles Knowle Lane , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0RB

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0273

    Proposed Ground Floor and part First Floor extension on same footprint of existing conservatory

    Folly House , Consall Lane , Consall , Staffordshire , ST9 0AE

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  23. FULL-REFSMD/2023/0274

    Removal of condition 3 relating to SMD/1988/0163

    Harewood Park Farm , Leek Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 2EF

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0037

    Discharge of condition 3 relating to SMD/2018/0719

    Land Rear Of Green Acres , Gun Battery Lane , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire ,

    Received 5 Jun 2023

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