Woodhouse Burial Ground , Woodhouse Lane , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7DP

1. 26 Jan 2026

   Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 March 2026, 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.

• SMD/2024/0401 Granted

  Cemetery , Congleton Road , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7RG

  Construction / provision of 333No proposed cremation burial plots and proposed 'Garden of Remembrance' area including a 2.1m high brick wall, metal gazebo, paving and seating.

  Decided 7 Nov 2024 Full applications

This application is with Staffordshire Moorlands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Staffordshire Moorlands decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 7 , Woodhouse Lane , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7DP

  SMD/2019/0740 Submitted 9 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 , Woodhouse Lane , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7DP

  SMD/2019/0729 Submitted 2 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed front porch and two storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 15, Smithy Lane, Biddulph, Staffordshire, ST8 7EW

  SMD/2017/0786 Submitted 27 Nov 2017 100 yards away

  Construction of single storey lean to extension and re-cladding of existing single storey side extension. Conversion of existing roof space with dormer extension to roof.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 , Smithy Lane , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7EW

  SMD/2018/0311 Submitted 15 May 2018 100 yards away

  Construction of single storey lean to rear and re-cladding of existing single storey side extension. Conversion of existing roof space with dormer extension to roof to provide master bedroom. Rendering of existing building and extensions.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 , Smithy Lane , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 7EW

  SMD/2019/0554 Submitted 9 Sep 2019 100 yards away

  Proposed two storey side extension to existing dwelling

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• 1 , Grange Court , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6RX

  SMD/2025/0040 Submitted 22 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed garage conversion, extension and alterations

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• DOC/2026/0097 Decided

  Upper Newton Farm , Draycott Road , Upper Tean , Staffordshire , ST10 4JN

  Discharge of condition 5 in relation to SMD/2022/0160

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• DOC/2026/0098 Decided

  Land at Blythe House Farm , South of the A50 , Draycott in the Moors , Staffordshire , ST10 4JN

  Discharge of condition 5 in relation to SMD/2023/0594

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• DOC/2026/0096 Awaiting decision

  Cloud Wood End Farm , TOFT GREEN LANE , CLOUD SIDE , CONGLETON , STAFFORDSHIRE , CW12 3QF

  Discharge of conditions 9, 13 and 14 in relation to SMD/2022/0485

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Conditions
• DOC/2026/0067 Granted

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

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

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
• NMA/2026/0023 Awaiting decision

  Land East Of , SUGAR STREET , RUSHTON SPENCER , STAFFORDSHIRE , SK11 0SE

  NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO SMD/2022/0532 (Condition 3 wording)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Conditions