Planning application
BARN , HEATON LOWE FARM , Heaton Village Road , Heaton , Staffordshire ,
Works: New dwelling Domestic
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Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
The application proposes a self build development involving the change of use and alteration of an existing barn to form a dwellinghouse.
As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0172
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2026/0172
- Type
- Full - MINOR
- Status
- Consultations/Re-consultations issued
- Decision
- With applicant/agent for further information/amend
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Agent name
- Parish
- Lea Farm, Meerbrook, Nr Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8SR
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ST13 7EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Staffordshire Moorlands register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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SMD/2026/0351 Decided
BARN , HEATON LOWE FARM , Heaton Village Road , Heaton , Staffordshire ,
Listed Building Consent for the conversion and change of use of an existing agricultural barn to a single self-build dwelling within the curtilage of the adjacent Grade II listed building, including associated alterations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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8 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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