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ALLOTMENT GARDENS , WELL STREET , BIDDULPH , STAFFORDSHIRE ,

Awaiting decision Staffordshire Moorlands SMD/2026/0303 Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed

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Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed construction of supporting frame for mounting of solar panels and solar PV panel installation

As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0303

Application record

Reference
SMD/2026/0303
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Status
Recommendation entered - Pending decision
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Received by Staffordshire Moorlands

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 16 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Consultations/Re-consultations issued

    Previously Invalid application.

  5. 16 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Recommendation entered - Pending decision

    Previously Consultations/Re-consultations issued.

  6. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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.

Documents

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

5 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 lawful development applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Staffordshire Moorlands

  • SMD/2026/0463 Awaiting decision

    Spode Croft , 350 NEW STREET , BIDDULPH MOOR , STAFFORDSHIRE , ST8 7NQ

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed removal of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey rear extension

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • SMD/2026/0349 Granted

    Gravenhurst , Leek Road , Waterhouses , Staffordshire , ST10 3HS

    Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed roof extension to a side roof to a dwelling house

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • SMD/2026/0112 Granted

    Foxdales , Cheddleton Heath Road , Leek , Staffordshire , ST13 7DX

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed replacement of the existing brickwork garden wall and pitched canopy roof with detached facing brick outbuilding housing a swimming pool, spa, plant room, and associated space

    Received 10 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • SMD/2026/0286 Granted

    The Bungalow , Wallmires Lane , Werrington , Staffordshire , ST9 0DF

    Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing use - B2 General industrial

    Received 9 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • SMD/2026/0192 Withdrawn

    1 , Charles Street , Cheadle , Staffordshire , ST10 1EE

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed change of use to offices

    Received 16 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development