Planning application
Cellarhead Electricity Substation , Rownall Road , Wetley Rocks , Staffordshire , ST9 0BS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing operational use of land by an electricity statutory undertaker
As published by the council, reference SMD/2023/0568
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2023/0568
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
- Status
- Consultations/Re-consultations issued
- Decision
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Lawful (Approved)
- Received
- 14 Nov 2023
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2023
- Decided
- 18 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Bagnall and Stanley,
- Parish
- 34, The Walks, Leek, Staffordshire , ST13 8BY
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- ST9 0BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2023
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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18 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness - Lawful (Approved)
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
80 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 18 October 2024, 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.
About lawful development applications
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.
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