UNIT 5 , Fynney Fields , Basford Lane Industrial Estate , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7QG

1. 3 Nov 2025

   Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

2. 5 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness - Lawful (Approved)

4. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 31 December 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.

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.

• Unit 4 Cms House, FYNNEY FIELDS, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 7QG

  NMA/2016/0026 Submitted 16 Dec 2016 50 yards away

  Alterations to roof form. - NMA to SMD/2016/0543

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Dalecrete , Brooklands Way , Leekbrook , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7QF

  SMD/2021/0442 Submitted 2 Jul 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of two warehouse units

  Granted Full applications 15 docs
  Major scheme

• Esterchem Ltd , Brooklands Way , Leekbrook , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7QF

  DOC/2022/0064 Submitted 13 Oct 2022 250 yards away

  Discharge of condition 4 in relation to SMD/2021/0437

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Riverside Lodge, Land At By Leekbrook House, BASFORD LANE, CHEDDLETON, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 7DT

  DOC/2018/0035 Submitted 2 Mar 2018 250 yards away

  Application for Discharge of Conditions 3, 8 and 9 in respect of planning application SMD/2017/0517

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Basford Lane Industrial Estate, Basford Lane, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7DT

  SMD/2017/0837 Submitted 14 Dec 2017 250 yards away

  Construction of industrial building and additional road access

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• The Bungalow Caravan , Cheadle Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7DR

  NMA/2024/0009 Submitted 18 Apr 2024 400 yards away

  Application for a Non-Material Amendment to change building dimensions and elevational details in relation to application SMD/2021/0658

  Granted Amendments 14 docs

• 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