Planning application
Padwick Farm , Bradshaw Lane , Ipstones , Staffordshire , ST13 7NN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Request for EIA Scoping Opinion - for the proposed development of a wind farm comprising eight turbines.
As published by the council, reference SMD/2026/0326
Application record
- Reference
- SMD/2026/0326
- Type
- Scoping Opinion
- Status
- Consultations/Re-consultations issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Parish
- 49 Armitage Road, Rugeley,, WS15 1DQ,
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ST13 7NN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Staffordshire Moorlands
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
67 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Staffordshire Moorlands granted permission on 14 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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