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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2023/0401

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    9 , Windsor Drive , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6NP

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  2. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0059

    Discharge of Conditions 11, 12 and 13 in relation to SMD/2015/0701

    Land At Eastern End Of , Mill Lane , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire ,

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  3. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0402

    Change of use of three flats to a single dwelling

    24 , Fountain Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6JR

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  4. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0404

    Change of windows and doors to front elevation

    6 , Compton , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5NH

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  5. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0406

    Alterations to redundant farm buildings to convert to a holiday let.

    Fair View Farm , Ashbourne Road , Whiston , Staffordshire , ST10 2HU

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0407

    Variation of a Condition 2 in relation to application SMD/2022/0465.

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

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  7. Recommendation entered - Pending decisionDOC/2023/0060

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition in relation to applicationSMD/2022/0084. Condition 3. Re: Works and alterations neccessary for the restoration and repairs to Haregate Hall and conversion and alteration of existing outbuildings to form 3no. dwellings.

    Haregate Hall , Haregate Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6PX

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0061

    Discharge of Conditions 16, 17 and 19 of SMD/2021/0370.

    Land South East Of A521 , A50 Blythe Bridge Bye Pass , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire ,

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0062

    Discharge of Condition 4 in relation to application SMD/2022/0083.

    Haregate Hall , Haregate Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6PX

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  10. Valid application receivedSMD/2023/0409

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for - PROPOSED PORCH TO FRONT ELEVATION, PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION EXTENDING BEYOND THE REAR WALL AND PROPOSED DORMER

    Post Box House , Biddulph Park Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SJ

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  11. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0410

    Proposed pitched roof to existing 2 storey rear extension and replacement conservatory

    40 , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9DR

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  12. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0411

    Proposed manege

    Thorn Tree Farm , Leek Old Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QJ

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  13. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0413

    Flat roofed extension to upper ground floor to accommodate relocated toilets, new store room, enlarged kitchen, new entrance lobby and drinks store. Extension to lower ground floor to form new plant room and store.

    Leek Rugby Club , East Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7BJ

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0415

    Replacement with like-for-like timber balustrade railings

    The Hollies , Lake Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8RN

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  15. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0416

    16 No. of Ground-mounted PV (Solar) Panels within domestic curtilage

    Woodroyd , Denford Road , Longsdon , Staffordshire , ST9 9QG

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0417

    Proposed two-storey side extension

    5 , Shawe Park Road , Kingsley Holt , Staffordshire , ST10 2BD

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  17. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0419

    Variation of Condition 5 relating to SMD/2021/0713

    Unit 3d , Brown Lees Road Industrial Estate , Forge Way , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 7DN

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  18. Valid application receivedSMD/2023/0420

    Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed erection of detached outbuilding

    Crumpwood Cottage , Quixhill Lane , Prestwood , Staffordshire , ST10 4FJ

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2023/0063

    Dischagre of Conditions 3,4,6,7,10,13 &14 of SMD/2022/0313.

    Newfold Farm , Sytch Road , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QX

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  20. Valid application receivedDOC/2023/0064

    Discharge of Condition 2 of DET/2022/0004.

    Ivy House Farm , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BT

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  21. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0421

    Single storey side and rear extension (partially retrospective)

    49 , Westwood Park Avenue , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8LR

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  22. FULL-APPSMD/2023/0422

    Conversion of former agricultural building to retail use and associated formation of parking area and vehicular access improvements (part retrospective)

    Springfields Farm , Hulme Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST3 5BH

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  23. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2023/0423

    Erection of 87no. dwellings and associated works

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

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  24. Valid application receivedSMD/2023/0424

    Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use of Land as a Residential Children's Home for up to Three Children with Care Provided by up to Three Non-Resident Members of Staff (Class C2)

    Little Ash Farm , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9EB

    Received 18 Aug 2023

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