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Freehay Quarry , Freehay Road , Mobberley , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1TR

Awaiting decision Staffordshire Moorlands CON/2020/0005 Consultation by other authoritites

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The continuation of development at variance to Conditions 2, 25 and 30 of the Environment Act 1995 Schedule of Conditions ref SM.EA/5 to seek approval for minor material amendments to the sequence of winning and working sand and gravel and the associated silting arrangements as well as soil handling and storage and restoration.

As published by the council, reference CON/2020/0005

Application record

Reference
CON/2020/0005
Type
Consultation by other authoritites
Status
Consultations/Re-consultations issued
Received
4 Feb 2020
Validated
4 Feb 2020
Postcode
ST10 1TR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2020

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 31 March 2020, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Staffordshire Moorlands took a median of 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

23 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Staffordshire Moorlands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Staffordshire Moorlands decided outline applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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