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Lower Grange Farm , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QR

Refused Staffordshire Moorlands SMD/2021/0703 Full - MINOR

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of existing equestrian facilities from private use to riding school. A total of 7 permanent stables (at least 4 will remain as private use only), a 20x40m riding arena and a room (an Equi-gym) housing an equisimulator.

As published by the council, reference SMD/2021/0703

Application record

Reference
SMD/2021/0703
Type
Full - MINOR
Status
Consultations/Re-consultations issued
Decision
Refused As published: Planning Permission - Refused
Received
2 Nov 2021
Validated
14 Feb 2022
Decided
1 Feb 2023
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ST10 4QR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register

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

  • SMD/2023/0176 Refused

    Lower Grange Farm , Oakamoor Road , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 4QR

    Change of use of existing equestrian facilities from private use to riding school. A total of 7 permanent stables (at least 4 will remain as private use only), a 20x40m riding arena and a room (I refer to it an an Equi-gym) housing an equisimulator.

    Decided 14 Jul 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Nov 2021

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 14 Feb 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Planning Permission - Refused

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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14 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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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