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Wills Croft , Abbey Green Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SA

Refused Staffordshire Moorlands SMD/2025/0119 Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use of a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling

As published by the council, reference SMD/2025/0119

Application record

Reference
SMD/2025/0119
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Status
Valid application received
Decision
Refused As published: Certificate of Lawfulness - Not Lawful (Refused)
Received
10 Mar 2025
Validated
19 Mar 2025
Decided
16 May 2025
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ST13 8SA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • SMD/2025/0118 Granted

    Wills Croft , Abbey Green Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SA

    Single storey side extension with roof terrace and glass balustrade above, together with alterations to external facade of dwelling, with entrance door and window positions altered and associated hard landscaping areas

    Decided 23 May 2025 Householder
  • HNT/2025/0003 Granted

    Wills Croft , Abbey Green Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SA

    Application to determine if prior approval is needed for a proposed single storey flat roofed rear extension to the back of the original house, protruding to the rear by 5.7m with a height of no more than 3m to the top of the flat roof.

    Decided 22 Apr 2025 Householder
  • SMD/2024/0386 Granted

    Wills Croft , Abbey Green Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 8SA

    Application for a Variation of Condition 3 in relation to application SMD/1979/1273

    Decided 17 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2025

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 19 Mar 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 May 2025

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness - Not Lawful (Refused)

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 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.

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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