Planning application
Old Whiston Copperworks Site , Ashbourne Road , Whiston , Staffordshire ,
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Phase 2 Residential Development for 9No. Dwellings on the former Copperworks, Whiston
As published by the council, reference SMD/2019/0257
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2019/0257
- Type
- Full - MINOR
- Status
- Refused As published: FULL-REF
- Decision
- Refused As published: Planning Permission - Refused
- Received
- 23 Apr 2019
- Validated
- 2 May 2019
- Decided
- 19 Sep 2019
- Parish
- Hillcrest, 74 Folly Lane, Cheddleton, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7DA
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ST10 2HZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2019
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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2 May 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Sep 2019
Decision issued: Planning Permission - Refused
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22 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
68 documents on file for this application
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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.
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