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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 issuedSMD/2023/0381

    Erection of stable block, formation of manege and associated change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian use

    Land Off , Stile House Lane , Leek , Staffordshire ,

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0382

    Change of use from a residential dwelling at 20 Leek Road to office use for a solicitor's office within use class E together with creation of a through-link to the existing ground floor front room shop / office at 22 Leek Road and the stopping up of the existing front doorway to no.22. Re-configuration and extension of parking on land to the side and rear of no.20 together with retained landscaping (Retrospective)

    20/22a , Leek Road , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9NN

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  3. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionSMD/2023/0383

    Proposed front fascia sign over the ground floor window on the exterior of the property at 22 Leek Road and a free standing sign within a grassed area on land adjacent to 20 Leek Road advertising the commercial business occupying the building.

    20 , Leek Road , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9NN

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  4. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0384

    Proposed Alterations and Extension Works to form Ground Floor Garden Room, Utility, Cloaks Room and Replacement Garage. First Floor Extension to form Additional Bedroom and En-suite.

    155 , Leek Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9EJ

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  5. FULL-REFSMD/2023/0385

    Removal of condition 3 relating to SMD/2014/0100

    Pleasant View , Hulme Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST3 5BH

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  6. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0386

    Variation of condition 2 relating to SMD/2021/0062

    Plot 2 , Hurstons Lane , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AP

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  7. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0387

    Proposed demolition of existing workshop and erection of new build Residential property on Land Adjacent 32 Godley Lane.

    32 , Godley Lane , Dilhorne , Staffordshire , ST10 2PF

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  8. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionSMD/2023/0388

    Side extension to dwelling and new pitched roof for existing detached garage.

    3 , Far Stoneydale , Stoneydale , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3AH

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0389

    Demolish single storey side and rear extension and construct new single storey flat roof rear and side extension

    83 , Tunstall Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6LB

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  10. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0390

    Variation of Conditions 2 & 5 of SMD/2022/0121.

    Meadow View , Well Lane , Gillow Heath , Staffordshire , ST8 6QU

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  11. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0391

    Rear extension to form kitchen diner

    Woodgarth , 20 The Avenue , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EG

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  12. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0392

    Creation of two new windows at first floor level

    Unit 2b , James Brindley Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8YH

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  13. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0393

    Rear extension and roof alteration

    30 , Riverside Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4EE

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0057

    Discharge of condition 4 of SMD/2020/0653

    The Old Orchard , Castle Hill Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4AJ

    Received 3 Aug 2023
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0394

    Alterations and single storey side extension

    Former Lord Nelson Inn , School Drive , Oakamoor , Staffordshire , ST10 3DQ

    Received 3 Aug 2023
  16. Valid application receivedNMA/2023/0020

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment to SMD/2021/0491

    Land Off Tenford Lane , Tenford Lane , Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4EN

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  17. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionSMD/2023/0395

    A single story extension to the front of the property over the existing garage. The temporary garage to the left of the property to be constructed of brick with tile roof.

    20 , Ashenhurst Way , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5SB

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0396

    Partial demolition of Annexe, alterations and construction of pitched roofs over Garden Room and Games Room and lean to over the Pantry/Cloaks/Hall area

    Wildacres , Consall Forge , Consall , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BE

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0058

    Discharge of Conditions 3 & 12 of SMD/2022/0350

    Vulcan Refractories , Brookhouses Industrial Estate , Brook Houses , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1PN

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  20. Valid application receivedDET/2023/0025

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for - A traditional style agricultural field barn in scale and proportions to fit the local landscape ( foot print 7.5 m x 12.5m). Proposed access track from existing gated field access.

    WASSAIL FARM , Eaves Lane , Armshead , Staffordshire ,

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  21. OL-REFSMD/2023/0397

    Application for Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved. Re: Erection of new cottages

    Land at Whiston Hall Golf Club , Ashbourne Road , Whiston , Staffordshire ,

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  22. FULL-REFSMD/2023/0398

    2 STOREY ADDITION TO EXISTING BUILDING FOR THE CREATION OF 6 SELF CONTAINED FLATS. FIRST FLOOR AND LOFT SPACE.

    321 325 Late Shop , Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9QA

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  23. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0399

    Demolition of rear extensions and erection of a full width two storey extension.

    41 , Hollington Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JX

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0400

    Rear and Side Extension inc. Alterations to Front Elevation

    157 , High Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QA

    Received 7 Aug 2023

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