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VISITOR CENTRE , RUDYARD LAKE , Lake Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8XB

Awaiting decision Staffordshire Moorlands SMD/2026/0124 Full - MINOR

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Formation of play area

As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0124

Application record

Reference
SMD/2026/0124
Type
Full - MINOR
Status
Consultations/Re-consultations issued
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Decision by
Planning Committee
Postcode
ST13 8XB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • SMD/2022/0448 Granted

    Visitor Centre , Rudyard Lake , Lake Road , Rudyard , Staffordshire , ST13 8XB

    Installation of cradle and siting of former trip boat to provide a seating and interpretation area

    Decided 13 Dec 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Staffordshire Moorlands took a median of 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

68 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Staffordshire Moorlands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Staffordshire Moorlands decided full applications in a median of 93 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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