Tall Chimneys , NEW CLOSE AVENUE , FORSBROOK , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST11 9DN

1. 17 Apr 2026

   Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

2. 29 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 June 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.

This application is with Staffordshire Moorlands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Staffordshire Moorlands decided householder applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Netherlee , New Close Avenue , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9DN

  SMD/2023/0123 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Internal Alterations, installation of Dormers and windows, raising the ridge height and creation of first floor

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Roofing +1 9 docs
  Domestic

• Netherlee , New Close Avenue , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9DN

  NMA/2023/0025 Submitted 25 Sep 2023 50 yards away

  Non material amendment relating to SMD/2023/0123

  Granted Amendments 3 docs

• Stonecroft , New Close Avenue , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9DN

  SMD/2018/0526 Submitted 13 Aug 2018 50 yards away

  Proposed rear house extension

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• 3 , New Close Avenue , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9DN

  SMD/2021/0830 Submitted 16 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Heath House , New Close Avenue , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9DN

  SMD/2019/0356 Submitted 7 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Extension to dwelling and erection of detached garage / store.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 6 , New Close Avenue , Forsbrook , Staffordshire , ST11 9DN

  SMD/2024/0263 Submitted 4 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• SMD/2026/0343 Refused

  8 , LEVISON STREET , BLYTHE BRIDGE , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST11 9FE

  Repositioning of Boundary Wall

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• SMD/2026/0464 Decided

  Cliff Farm Cottage , New Road , Alton , Staffordshire , ST10 4DD

  Extension to existing single storey detached garage

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Householder
• SMD/2026/0288 Granted

  Lower Lady Meadows Farm , Ladymeadows Lane , Bottomhouse , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7EZ

  Two storey / single storey rear extension with associated external and internal alterations

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• SMD/2026/0267 Granted

  Fair Lawns , BLITHE VIEW , BLYTHE BRIDGE , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST11 9SD

  Part retrospective Proposed demolition of existing rear extension and proposed new rear extension, and front porch

  Received 26 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• SMD/2026/0375 Granted

  Rose Cottage , FOXT ROAD , FOXT , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST10 2HN

  Installation of Solar on the garage roof

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder