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Wuthering Heights , Back Lane , Heaton , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0SH

Granted Staffordshire Moorlands SMD/2025/0338 Full - MINOR

Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new build replacement dwelling

As published by the council, reference SMD/2025/0338

Application record

Reference
SMD/2025/0338
Type
Full - MINOR
Status
Granted As published: FULL-APP
Decision
Granted As published: Planning Permission - Approved
Received
17 Jul 2025
Validated
29 Jul 2025
Decided
1 Oct 2025
Ward
Agent name
Parish
Lea Farm, Meerbrook, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8SR
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SK11 0SH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • SMD/2025/0332 Granted

    Wuthering Heights , Back Lane , Heaton , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0SH

    Proposed detached garage and car port

    Decided 22 Aug 2025 Householder
  • SMD/2024/0575 Refused

    Wuthering Heights , Back Lane , Heaton , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0SH

    Proposed single storey extension and alterations to existing dwelling.

    Decided 7 Apr 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2025

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 29 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Planning Permission - Approved

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 1 October 2025, 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 full applications

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