Green Acres , TOWER HILL ROAD , BROWN LEES , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST8 6PA

1. 11 Jun 2026

   Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Recommendation entered - Pending decision

   Previously Consultations/Re-consultations issued.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 September 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 full applications in a median of 93 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Meadowstile Farm , Tower Hill Road , Brown Lees , Staffordshire , ST8 6PA

  SMD/2019/0767 Submitted 16 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development (existing) for residential childrens home for up to 3 young people

  Withdrawn Lawful development

• 43 , Newpool Road , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 6NT

  SMD/2026/0136 Submitted 20 Mar 2026 300 yards away

  Proposed 2 storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• 43 , Newpool Road , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 6NT

  HNT/2019/0018 Submitted 23 Sep 2019 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 , Endon Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6NJ

  SMD/2024/0407 Submitted 5 Sep 2024 350 yards away

  Single storey side extension including internal and external alterations to create an improved access

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 , Endon Drive , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6NJ

  HNT/2026/0006 Submitted 13 May 2026 350 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension for a disabled wetroom to extend beyond the rear wall by 7.27m, have a maximum height of 3m and a the height at the eaves of the extension of 2.70m

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 , Newpool Road , Knypersley , Staffordshire , ST8 6NS

  SMD/2026/0203 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 350 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed garage conversion

  Granted Lawful development 4 docs

• SMD/2026/0466 Decided

  Beaver Hall Equestrian Centre , ASHBOURNE ROAD , BOTTOMHOUSE , LEEK , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST13 7EZ

  Retrospective application for the relocation of the isolation block and creation of a new stable block on an existing concrete base

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• SMD/2026/0462 Decided

  Land To The North Of Hawes Farm , High Street , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST10 2LU

  Erection of two detached dwellings

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• SMD/2026/0461 Decided

  BURLEIGH HOUSE , Leek Road , Moorville , Cellarhead , Staffordshire , ST9 0DG

  Change of use of the existing hotel (Use Class C1) to an adult residential care home (Use Class C2).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• SMD/2026/0458 Decided

  LEEK RUGBY CLUB , East Drive , Cheddleton , Staffordshire , ST13 7BJ

  Proposed extension to form lounge sapce on the balcony of Leek Rugby Club to provide all year round use of the viewing area across the sports ground

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
• SMD/2026/0454 Decided

  87 89 , High Street , Biddulph , Staffordshire , ST8 6AB

  Installation of replacement shop windows/doors at ground floor level

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications