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

Granted Staffordshire Moorlands DET/2026/0034 Agricultural/Forestry Determination

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference DET/2026/0034

Application record

Reference
DET/2026/0034
Type
Agricultural/Forestry Determination
Status
Valid application received
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Decided
2 Oct 2026
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ST8 7SW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • SMD/2026/0146 Withdrawn

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

    Erection of a general agricultural machinery store

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • SMD/2021/0708 Withdrawn

    Higher Brown Edge Farm , Newtown Road , Newtown , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SW

    Proposed two storey rear extension

    Decided 24 Jan 2023 Householder
  • SMD/2021/0709 Granted

    Higher Brown Edge Farm , Newtown Road , Newtown , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7SW

    Alterations and extensions to existing dwelling and conversion of redundant barn to form ancillary accommodation

    Decided 6 Jun 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 2 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 2 October 2026, 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 less common application types

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.

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