TIMBER YARD THE WOODYARD , Draycott Cross Road , Brook Houses , Cheadle , Staffordshire ,

1. 9 Feb 2023

   Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

2. 15 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 May 2023

   Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness - Lawful (Approved)

4. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 12 May 2023, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Commonside Nursery , Commonside Lane , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 2NR

  SMD/2020/0422 Submitted 3 Aug 2020 50 yards away

  Proposed external finishings to dwelling

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• THE WOODYARD , Off Draycott Cross Road , Brook Houses , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 2NR

  SMD/2024/0087 Submitted 22 Feb 2024 50 yards away

  Erect steel portal frame unit for dry wood store and associated machinery. Installation of 4 no. Biomass Boilers (2 no 210kw and 2no 295kw) arranged in pairs, linked to 2 no steel drying skips

  Granted Full applications 52 docs

• TIMBER YARD THE WOODYARD , Draycott Cross Road , Brook Houses , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 2NR

  DET/2023/0036 Submitted 1 Nov 2023 50 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for - portal frame building to provide dry and secure facility for wood and associated machinery

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Land at , The Fields Farm , Draycott Cross , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 2NT

  SMD/2021/0804 Submitted 8 Dec 2021 0.3 miles away

  Battery energy storage scheme

  Decided Outline 13 docs

• Land To The East Of , Cheadle Road , Forsbrook , Staffordshire ,

  SMD/2019/0748 Submitted 11 Dec 2019 0.3 miles away

  Lawful Development Certificate to maintain existing use to store vehicles, equipment & logs.

  Refused Lawful development 18 docs

• Draycott Cross Farm, Draycott Cross Road, Brook Houses, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 2NT

  SMD/2016/0711 Submitted 11 Nov 2016 0.3 miles away

  Proposed conversion of an existing agricultural building to a detached 4 bedroom dwelling

  Withdrawn Full applications 8 docs
  Domestic

• SMD/2026/0463 Awaiting decision

  Spode Croft , 350 NEW STREET , BIDDULPH MOOR , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST8 7NQ

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed removal of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey rear extension

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0349 Granted

  Gravenhurst , Leek Road , Waterhouses , Staffordshire , ST10 3HS

  Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed roof extension to a side roof to a dwelling house

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0112 Granted

  Foxdales , Cheddleton Heath Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7DX

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed replacement of the existing brickwork garden wall and pitched canopy roof with detached facing brick outbuilding housing a swimming pool, spa, plant room, and associated space

  Received 10 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0286 Granted

  The Bungalow , Wallmires Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0DF

  Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing use - B2 General industrial

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• SMD/2026/0192 Withdrawn

  1 , Charles Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EE

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed change of use to offices

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development