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The Morgue , Villa Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire ,

Granted Staffordshire Moorlands SMD/2025/0465 Full - MINOR

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

Proposal

Change of use of former morgue building to single holiday let unit

As published by the council, reference SMD/2025/0465

Application record

Reference
SMD/2025/0465
Type
Full - MINOR
Status
FULL-APP
Decision
Planning Permission - Approved
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
6 Nov 2025
Decided
3 Jun 2026
Parish
73, Hillside Road, Cheddleton, Staffordshire , ST13 7JQ
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ST13 7EA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • SMD/2025/0466 Granted

    The Morgue , Villa Road , Cheddleton , Staffordshire ,

    Listed Building Consent for interior and exterior works in connection with change of use of former morgue building to holiday let.

    Decided 4 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 6 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Planning Permission - Approved

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 3 June 2026, 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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