Planning application
18-19 , Market Place , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 5HJ
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed Change of Use of 1st and 2nd Floor above 18 Market Place from Vacant Space associated with the Ground Floor Takeaway (Sui Generis) to Residential (C3). Change of Use of a small section of the Residential (C3) Rear Ground Floor area of 19 Market Place to create ancillary space to the Takeaway ( Sui Generis). Proposed External Staircase to the rear of the building to serve as access to two self-contained flats above 18 & 19 Market Place, Leek
As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0102
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2026/0102
- Type
- Full - MINOR
- Status
- FULL-REF
- Decision
- Planning Permission - Refused
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ST13 5HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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14 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission - Refused
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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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.
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