Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

This site has had 9 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 5 refused.

• SMD/2025/0487 Refused

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  Take down and rebuild existing agricultural unit with extension to rear to form secure store area for implements

  Decided 13 Mar 2026 Full applications
• SMD/2025/0310 Refused

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  Take down and rebuild existing agricultural unit with extension to rear to form secure store area for implements

  Decided 22 Aug 2025 Full applications
• SMD/2023/0559 Granted

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  Change of use of agricultural land to dog walking field with associated fencing, landscaping and parking, and improvments to existing vehicular access and bio-diversity

  Decided 10 Apr 2024 Full applications
• SMD/2023/0187 Refused

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  Change of use of agricultural land to dog walking field with associated fencing, landscaping and parking, and improvments to existing vehicular access

  Decided 13 Oct 2023 Full applications
• SMD/2022/0222 Granted

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  The erection of a single storey extension following the demolition of existing pantry, conservatory and store.

  Decided 15 Jul 2022 Householder
• SMD/2022/0040 Refused

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  Install eight biomass boilers and associated equipment and the erection of a monpitch biomass. Boiler/forestry machinery storage shed, associated wood fuel stores, alterations to hay barn, surface water management scheme, alterations to the access and formation of permeable enhancement measures

  Decided 23 Mar 2022 Full applications
• SMD/2021/0625 Withdrawn

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  INSTALLATION OF EIGHT BIOMASS BOILERS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT AND THE ERECTION OF A LEAN-TO BIOMASS BOILER SHED, ASSOCIATED WOOD FUEL STORES, ALTERATIONS TO HAY BARN, AND FORMATION OF PERMEABLE STONE HARDSTANDING AREA

  Decided 14 Dec 2021 Full applications
• SMD/2019/0368 Decided

  Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  Screening Opinion for proposed solar farm

  Decided 6 Aug 2019 Outline

1. 22 May 2025

   Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

2. 19 Jun 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Staffordshire Moorlands refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• New Buildings Farm, Sandon Road, Hilderstone, Staffordshire, ST15 8SL

  SMD/2017/0306 Submitted 4 May 2017 50 yards away

  Steel framed agricultural building being Phase 1 of a 4 phase project to create a custom built modern dairy/milking parlour and sick cow and calf welfare facility

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Bird Grove Farm , Cresswell Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  SMD/2026/0173 Submitted 8 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Take down and rebuild existing agricultural unit with extension to rear for timber storage and processing

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension Demolition

• Bird Grove Farm , Sandon Road , Hilderstone , Staffordshire , ST15 8SL

  SMD/2025/0487 Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Take down and rebuild existing agricultural unit with extension to rear to form secure store area for implements

  Refused Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docs

• Meadow View House Cresswell Road Hilderstone Stone Staffordshire ST15 8SL

  09/12060/FUL Submitted 27 May 2009 50 yards away

  Conversion of barn to garage and living accommodation.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Land Between Mossgate And Sharpley Heath Stone Staffs ST15 8SL

  08/11037/FUL Submitted 27 Nov 2008 50 yards away

  New agricultural building for livestock

  Refused Full applications 11 docs

• The Hollies Farm Hilderstone Stone Staffordshire ST15 8SL

  08/10908/FUL Submitted 5 Sep 2008 50 yards away

  New agricultural building (for housing cattle)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• SMD/2026/0467 Decided

  ROCK CLIFFE , MAIN ROAD , HOLLINGTON , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 4HS

  Temporary siting of one caravan for residential occupation ancillary to the implementation of Class Q approval reference [DET/2025/0034] during conversion works to agricultural barn

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Other
• DET/2026/0037 Refused

  OHANA FARM , BARRAGE ROAD , LADYMOOR GATE , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST13 8QW

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a replacement barn on the site of the existing barn for agricultural use

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Other
• DET/2026/0034 Granted

  HIGHER BROWN EDGE FARM , Newtown Road , Newtown , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SW

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a portal frame machinery store

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Other
• DET/2026/0032 Refused

  LAND NORTH OF , HUNTLEY ROAD , DENFORD , LEEK , STAFFORDSHIRE ,

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Agricultural Storage Building

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Other
• DET/2026/0029 Granted

  Star Green Farm , Beelow Lane , Cotton , Staffordshire , ST10 3BL

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Lean-to structure on existing agricultural building with design to match

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Other