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3,053 approved · 684 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. PNREFDET/2026/0018

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Agricultural storage building - replacment of burnt down builidng

    Greenway Bank Farm , Greenway Bank , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7QX

    Received 11 Jun 2026
  2. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0292

    Single storey rear extension and alterations

    The Haven , 72 Folly Lane , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7DA

    Received 11 Jun 2026
  3. FULL-REFSMD/2026/0293

    Proposed demolition of existing porch, and erection of new porch to accomodate W/C

    Chapel House , TOWN END LANE , SWINSCOE , STAFFORDSHIRE , DE6 2HS

    Received 12 Jun 2026
  4. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0294

    Listed building Consent - Convert existing building into 2 no. 2 bed dwellings & 1 no. studio apartment

    4 , Tape Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1BD

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  5. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0064

    Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 15, 18, 20, 21 and 23 in relation to SMD/2023/0423

    Land Off Tenford Lane , TENFORD LANE , TEAN , STAFFORDSHIRE ,

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  6. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0065

    Discharge of Conditions 3 and 4 in relation to SMD/2026/0054

    Owl Cottage , The Village , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9EY

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  7. Valid application receivedSMD/2026/0295

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey side and rear extension to provide porch and utility/store

    69 , Meigh Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0JY

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  8. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0296

    Non Material Amendment in relation to SMD/2025/0229

    Land Off , Quarry Bank , Hollington , Staffordshire , ST10 4HS

    Received 12 Jun 2026
  9. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0066

    Discharge of Condition 10 in relation to SMD/2022/0474

    Land at Southern End of , Quarry Bank , Hollington , Staffordshire , ST10 4HS

    Received 12 Jun 2026
  10. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0067

    Discharge of Condition 4 in relation to SMD/2025/0288

    Gorsty Hill Cottage , TENFORD LANE , TEAN , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 4EL

    Received 12 Jun 2026
  11. FULL-REFSMD/2026/0297

    Retrospective application for erection of shepherd�s hut to provide holiday accommodation

    LAND NORTH OF FAIR VIEW , Ball Lane , Brown Edge , Staffordshire ,

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  12. FULL-APPSMD/2026/0298

    Proposed first floor extension above existing kitchen and alterations to form new bedroom and bathroom

    9 , The Cottages , Hulme Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST3 5BQ

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  13. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0299

    Proposed Ground Floor Kitchen Extension and First Floor Bedroom Extensions and Alterations

    The Orchard , Church Lane , Endon , Staffordshire , ST9 9HF

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  14. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDET/2026/0019

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Agricultural building of standard construction comprising of a steel frame fitted with green corrugated metal cladding and sky lights installed into the roof. Concrete slab floor

    JACKSONS NURSERIES UK LTD , Thornyedge Road , Bagnall , Staffordshire , ST9 9LE

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  15. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0300

    PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO LINK OUTBUILDING TO MAIN HOUSE, EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO UTILITY AND PROPOSED PITCHED ROOF OVER

    8 , KINGSFIELD ROAD , BIDDULPH , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST8 6DN

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  16. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0301

    Advertisement Consent for 1No. New external fascia panel, 2No. ACMs panels & 1No. Window Vinyl

    1 Veterinary Surgery , Watt Place , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1NY

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  17. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0302

    Proposed New Sewage Package Treatment Plant Installation

    Moorville Cottage Farm , Leek Road , Moorville , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0DG

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  18. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0303

    Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed construction of supporting frame for mounting of solar panels and solar PV panel installation

    ALLOTMENT GARDENS , WELL STREET , BIDDULPH , STAFFORDSHIRE ,

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  19. Valid application receivedCON/2026/0049

    Consultation request from The Planning Inspectorate re Castle Way Energy - - EIA Scoping and Consultation

    Castle Way Energy ,

    Received 17 Jun 2026
  20. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0304

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    97 Cleeve House , Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge , Staffordshire , ST11 9JG

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  21. FULL-REFSMD/2026/0305

    Retrspective application for external staircase for access to flat

    215 Ash Bank Fish Bar , Ash Bank Road , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST2 9EE

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  22. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedSMD/2026/0306

    Retrospective application for demolition of outbuilding

    Russell House , 11 Russell Street , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5JF

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  23. FULL-REFSMD/2026/0308

    Demolition of existing stable block and construction of new self-build detached dwelling and ancillary part subterranean garage.

    Rock End Stables , NEW STREET , BIDDULPH MOOR , STAFFORDSHIRE ,

    Received 23 Jun 2026
  24. Consultations/Re-consultations issuedDOC/2026/0070

    Discharge of condition 3,4,5 of SMD/2026/0079

    Bank , 257 LEEK ROAD , ENDON , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST9 9HQ

    Received 24 Jun 2026

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