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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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/0008

    Discharge of Condition 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 in relation to SMD/2023/0325

    Land Adjacent to The Bungalow , High Street , Kingsley , Staffordshire , ST10 2AE

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  2. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0085

    Single storey extension replacing an existing conservatory

    1 Old Vicarage Cottage , Dimble Lane , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4BL

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  3. FULL-REFSMD/2025/0086

    Demolish existing extension and large conservatory. Construct single storey rear and side extension

    50 , Park Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0EB

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  4. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2025/0009

    Discharge of Conditions 3 and 4 in relation to SMD/2023/0132

    The Orchard , Springfield Drive , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 6ET

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  5. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0088

    Proposed access ramp, replacement roof tiles and demolition of a chimney

    Rudyard Methodist Church , Lake Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8RN

    Received 20 Feb 2025
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2025/0003

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of an agricultural building into two dwellings

    Sheephouse Cottage , Cheddleton Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7DP

    Received 18 Feb 2025
  7. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0089

    Proposed new detached garage to north of existing house

    Manor Farm , Park Lane , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9JA

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2025/0090

    Listed Building Consent for proposed new detached garage to north of existing house

    Manor Farm , Park Lane , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9JA

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  9. Valid application receivedDOC/2025/0010

    Discharge of Conditions 3 and 5 in relation to SMD/2022/0532

    Land East Of , Sugar Street , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0SE

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  10. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0091

    Single-storey rear extension to form sitting room and study.

    79 , Lyneside Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6SD

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  11. Valid application receivedDOC/2025/0011

    Part discharge of Condition 3 in relation to SMD/2023/0075

    THE BUNGALOW , Dairy House Lane , Dilhorne , Staffordshire , ST10 2PW

    Received 18 Feb 2025
  12. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2025/0092

    Proposed 40m x 20m all weather menage to exercise horses for private use and associated landscaping.

    Well House Farm , Rudyard Road , Biddulph Moor , Staffordshire , ST8 7JW

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  13. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0093

    Erection of detached garage

    Land On NE Side of , Rivendell Lane , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5DH

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  14. PNAPPDET/2025/0004

    Agricultural building to store fodder and implements

    Shirley Cottage Garston , Ashbourne Road , Whiston , Staffordshire , ST10 2HX

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  15. PNREQDET/2025/0005

    Application to Determine if Prior Approval is Required for a proposed new road made of limestone with a length of 490.0m and a width of 4.8m.

    Grassland North of , Woodhouse Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8RG

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  16. PNAPPDET/2025/0006

    Application to Determine if Prior Approval is Required for proposed alterations and refurbishment of former milking parlour to single storey one bedroom dwelling.

    Upper Heakley Farm , Ball Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8SW

    Received 21 Feb 2025
  17. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0094

    Single Storey Rear Extension with other general alterations.

    2 Sunnyside , Daintry Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5PG

    Received 21 Feb 2025
  18. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0095

    Loft conversion with two new dormer windows

    3 Buttermilk , Main Road , Hollington , Staffordshire , ST10 4HS

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  19. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2025/0096

    Modifications to existing garage and porch along with new rear side extension

    37 , Heath Avenue , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0HT

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  20. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0097

    Two Storey Side Extension and Single Storey Rear Extension

    77 Montrose , Mill Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1NG

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  21. FULL-APPSMD/2025/0098

    Proposed Side and Rear Extensions with new Dormer Roof

    5 , Overdale Place , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8LZ

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2025/0099

    Proposed 2 Storey Extension to Side, Single Storey Extension to Rear, Porch Extension & Canopy to Front.

    97 , Heath Avenue , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0HU

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  23. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2025/0007

    Application to Determine if Prior Approval is Required for a Proposed new building 2-bay portal frame (with a length of 18.2m, height to eaves of 3m, breadth 24.8m and a height to ridge of 4.5m)

    Lower Lady Meadows Farm , Ladymeadows Lane , Bottomhouse , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7EZ

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2025/0012

    Discharge of Conditions 3 and 7 in relation to SMD/2022/0093

    Chained Oak Farm , Farley Lane , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4BZ

    Received 26 Feb 2025

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