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Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

Granted Staffordshire Moorlands DET/2023/0003 Notification - Change of Use Prior Approval

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of an agricultural building to residential use including associated building works that are reasonably necessary to convert the building for use as a larger dwellinghouse.

As published by the council, reference DET/2023/0003

Application record

Reference
DET/2023/0003
Type
Notification - Change of Use Prior Approval
Status
Granted As published: PNAPP
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
24 Jan 2023
Validated
24 Jan 2023
Decided
21 Mar 2023
Parish
Lea Farm, Meerbrook, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8SR
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SK11 0RU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register

This site has had 10 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 2 refused.

  • SMD/2026/0371 Awaiting decision

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , DIAL LANE , CONGLETON , STAFFORDSHIRE , SK11 0RU

    Stable and associated works

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • SMD/2026/0115 Awaiting decision

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Stable and associated works

    Submitted 11 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • SMD/2025/0519 Granted

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Variation of condition 1 relating to SMD/2024/0215 to allow the retention of the mobile home for the occupation by the site owner for the duration of construction works pursuant to SMD 2025 0249

    Decided 17 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • SMD/2025/0249 Granted

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    DEMOLITION OF 2 AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS TO BE REPLACED BY CUSTOM SELF-BUILD HOUSE; INSTALLATION OF A PACKAGE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, INSTALLATION OF GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP PIPE WORKS, SOLAR PANELS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF 1.5M BOUNDARY WALL

    Decided 10 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • SMD/2024/0524 Refused

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Demolition of 2 agricultural buildings to be replaced by custom self-build house; installation of a package sewage treatment plant, installation of ground source heat pump pipe works, solar panels and the construction of 1.8m boundary wall.

    Decided 7 Mar 2025 Full applications
  • SMD/2024/0215 Granted

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Application for Removal or Variation of condtion 1 relating to SMD/1998/0210 Allowed on planning appeal. (T/APP/B3438/A/99/1023357)

    Decided 11 Jul 2024 Full applications
  • DET/2024/0011 Granted

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to one Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary forthe conversion

    Decided 3 Jun 2024 Prior approval
  • SMD/2023/0425 Refused

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Removal of condition 1 relating to SMD/1998/0210 (formerly SM.98-0123) Appeal Reference T/APP/B3438/A/99/1023357

    Decided 16 Oct 2023 Full applications
  • DOC/2023/0043 Granted

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Discharge of condition 6 relating to DET/2023/0003

    Decided 15 Jul 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jan 2023

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 21 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DOC/2023/0043 Granted

    Stanley Farm Bungalow , Dial Lane , Congleton , Staffordshire , SK11 0RU

    Discharge of condition 6 relating to DET/2023/0003

    Decided 15 Jul 2024 Conditions

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 21 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

In Staffordshire Moorlands

  • DET/2026/0040 Decided

    BERRISFORD BARNS , Sytch Road , Brown Edge , Staffordshire , ST6 8QX

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Buildings on Agricultural Units and former Agricultural Buildings to two Dwellinghouses (Class C3), which may include extension of the building and/or building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • DET/2026/0028 Refused

    Oakleys Farm , Little Blakeley Lane Farm , BLAKELEY LANE , DILHORNE , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 2PT

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to a farm shop/kitchen/farm office

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • DET/2026/0035 Decided

    Cheadle Equestrian Centre , EAVES LANE , CHEADLE , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 1RB

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DET/2026/0030 Awaiting decision

    53 , ST EDWARD STREET , LEEK , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST13 5DN

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for change of use back to residential use from mixed use.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • DET/2026/0031 Awaiting decision

    55 , ST EDWARD STREET , LEEK , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST13 5DN

    Application to determine of prior approval is required for change of use back to residential use from mixed use.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Prior approval