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Rushton Inn (Former) , Macclesfield Road , Rushton Spencer , Staffordshire , SK11 0SE

Refused Staffordshire Moorlands SMD/2026/0218 Permission in Principle

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Planning in Principle for the erection of five dwellings on the "Grey Field" site and previously developed land former Rushton Inn site

As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0218

Application record

Reference
SMD/2026/0218
Type
Permission in Principle
Status
Refused As published: PIPREF
Decision
Refused As published: Permission in in principle refused
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SK11 0SE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 8 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Permission in in principle refused

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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