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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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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.
2 , Hillswood Close , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9BS
Received 18 Aug 2023Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU
Received 21 Aug 2023306 , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0JS
Received 22 Aug 2023Orchard Lea , Clewlows Bank , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LN
Received 23 Aug 2023Ladymoor Farm , Ladymoor Lane , Ladymoor Gate , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8UD
Received 23 Aug 2023Sharpcliffe Hall , Bradshaw Lane , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LJ
Received 23 Aug 2023Roxboro , 155 Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6QJ
Received 23 Aug 2023Sunnyside Farm , Stanley Road , Stockton Brook , Staffordshire , ST9 9LL
Received 23 Aug 202371 , Mow Lane , Gillow Heath , Staffordshire , ST8 6QB
Received 23 Aug 2023Land South West Of , Holt Lane , Kingsley , Staffordshire , ST10 2BA
Received 24 Aug 2023The Homestead , Leek Road , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0DQ
Received 24 Aug 20237 , Warrington Drive , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8NA
Received 24 Aug 20237 , Russell Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5JF
Received 24 Aug 2023The Fox , Beat Lane , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU
Received 24 Aug 2023Sanmay , 53 Basnetts Wood Road , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9DQ
Received 24 Aug 2023The Orchard , Springfield Drive , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6ET
Received 25 Aug 2023The Orchard , Springfield Drive , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6ET
Received 25 Aug 2023Croda Chemicals Europe Ltd , Barnfield Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5QJ
Received 25 Aug 202324 , Parklands Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4DT
Received 25 Aug 2023Blackwood House Farm , Blackwood House Lane , Horton , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8QA
Received 29 Aug 2023Unit 1 , Churnetside Business Park , Station Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7EE
Received 25 Aug 2023Mossifer Bungalow , Black Lane , Winnothdale , Staffordshire , ST10 4HB
Received 29 Aug 2023Little Blythe Farm , Leek Road , Weston Coyney , Staffordshire , ST3 5BD
Received 29 Aug 2023Bradley Lane , Bradley In The Moors , Alton , Staffordshire ,
Received 29 Aug 2023Records 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.
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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.
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