Planning application
LAND AT TOP BUILDING , Heaton Bank , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire ,
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Outline planning permission with all matter reserved for erection of 3 dwellings
As published by the council, reference SMD/2023/0223
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2023/0223
- Type
- Outline - MINOR apps
- Status
- Refused As published: OL-REF
- Decision
- Refused As published: Outline Application - Refused
- Received
- 2 May 2023
- Validated
- 10 May 2023
- Decided
- 5 Jul 2023
- Parish
- Lea Farm, Meerbrook, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8SR
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SK11 0SH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 May 2023
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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10 May 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jul 2023
Decision issued: Outline Application - Refused
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22 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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